Going from Durham to Chesterfield by train

About to set off from Durham to Chesterfield by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Durham and Chesterfield

The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Chesterfield start at £86.60. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Durham to Chesterfield is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Durham to Chesterfield daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Chesterfield on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 37 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 06:38: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 19:55: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:36: departure of first train on weekends

  • 19:57: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 12 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Durham to Chesterfield

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 46 minutes. The total distance travelled is 172 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Durham and Chesterfield?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Durham to Chesterfield

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Chesterfield city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Durham and Chesterfield by train?

The total journey from Durham to Chesterfield is 172 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Durham to Chesterfield?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £86.60. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Durham to Chesterfield train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from Durham to Chesterfield?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.