Travelling from Chesterfield to Preston by train

Want to know how to get from Chesterfield to Preston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chesterfield to Preston take around 2 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 103 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chesterfield is scheduled to depart at around  05:51. The last departure is usually at around 20:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chesterfield at around 00:27, with the last train leaving at around 23:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 40 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €35.75.

We think any time is a great time to visit Preston, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Preston.

Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Preston?

The journey between Chesterfield and Preston usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chesterfield to Preston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chesterfield to Preston?

The Chesterfield to Preston train travel takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chesterfield to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Chesterfield at around 05:51 and the last train leaving at around 20:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chesterfield at around 00:27, with the final departure at 23:54.