Cambridge to Chesterfield by train
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Overview: trains from Cambridge to Chesterfield
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Getting ready for a trip from Cambridge to Chesterfield aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.
Train cost between Cambridge and Chesterfield: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$100.50, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.
Train schedule for travel between Cambridge and Chesterfield
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 52 trains make this journey of 157 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Cambridge is at 05:15 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:22.
During the weekend, 05:15 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:16 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 8 minutes.
How long does the train from Cambridge to Chesterfield take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 39 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 157 kilometres.
Booking Cambridge to Chesterfield trains in advance
Booking your Cambridge to Chesterfield tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.
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Making the most of your Cambridge to Chesterfield travels
To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Chesterfield.
FAQs about the train journey from Cambridge to Chesterfield
Want to know more about your journey from Cambridge to Chesterfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The trip from Cambridge to Chesterfield covers a distance of 157 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at US$100.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.
The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
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