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Rotherham to Chesterfield by train

The journey from Rotherham to Chesterfield by train is 12.7 mi and takes 0 hrs 46 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 23:11. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Chesterfield by train for as little as £7.30 or as much as £7.71. The best price for this journey is £7.30.

Lowest Price£7.30
Journey Duration0 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£7.30
Highest Price£7.71
First Departure06:30
Last Departure23:11
Distance12.7 mi
DepartureRotherham
ArrivalChesterfield
CarriersNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway

Rotherham to Chesterfield Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rotherham to Chesterfield?

The prices for train tickets from Rotherham to Chesterfield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Rotherham to Chesterfield will cost £7.30. The average train ticket price is approximately £7.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Rotherham to Chesterfield. On average, though, you'll pay about £7.41 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Rotherham to Chesterfield by train?

Traveling from Rotherham to Chesterfield by train will usually take 0 hrs 46 mins. This journey covers a distance of 12.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 46 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Rotherham and Chesterfield by train usually takes 0 hrs 46 mins to cover a distance of 12.7 mi. The shortest journey from Rotherham to Chesterfield will take you 0 hrs 34 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Chesterfield quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Rotherham to Chesterfield leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rotherham to Chesterfield, which usually leaves at 06:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:11. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rotherham at 06:30, and the last departure will leave at 23:11. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rotherham to Chesterfield can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Rotherham to Chesterfield route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Rotherham and Chesterfield. You can start your journey in Rotherham at stations such as Rotherham Central. These connect to stations including Chesterfield Railway Station in Chesterfield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Rotherham to Chesterfield.

How many daily journeys are there from Rotherham to Chesterfield?

The route from Rotherham to Chesterfield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rotherham 24 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rotherham to Chesterfield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 24 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Chesterfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Chesterfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Chesterfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Chesterfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotherham to Chesterfield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Rotherham - Chesterfield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Chesterfield by train

When travelling to Chesterfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Rotherham to Chesterfield
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Rotherham to Chesterfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.43kg
Bus
1.53kg
Flight
4.09kg
Car
3.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Chesterfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Chesterfield are 1.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Chesterfield? By taking the train between Rotherham and Chesterfield you will save 2.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotherham to Chesterfield?
A train ticket from Rotherham to Chesterfield is £7.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotherham to Chesterfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotherham to Chesterfield is £7.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rotherham and Chesterfield by train?
Rotherham to Chesterfield is 12.7 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Chesterfield take?
Rotherham to Chesterfield is on average 0 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Rotherham to Chesterfield?
The train journey from Rotherham to Chesterfield is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Chesterfield?
Rotherham to Chesterfield has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Chesterfield leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Chesterfield departs at 06:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rotherham to Chesterfield depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Chesterfield departs at 23:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rotherham to Chesterfield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotherham to Chesterfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Chesterfield is 0 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Chesterfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Chesterfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Chesterfield by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Chesterfield creates 1.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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