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Trains from Bedford to Chesterfield (CHD)

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35

train journeys
per day

85

miles (138 kms)

1hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

03:43 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Bedford to Chesterfield (CHD)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Bedford and Chesterfield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bedford to Chesterfield is approximately 85 miles (138 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 4 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Chesterfield.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bedford to Chesterfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Bedford to Chesterfield Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    03:43
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    07:27
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:26
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    07:47
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:39
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:11
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    08:51
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:28
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    09:29
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:30
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:01
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:56
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:26
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:28
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:56
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:26
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:27
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:47
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:26
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:56
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:26
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    15:27
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:56
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:26
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:28
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:56
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Bedford
    Chesterfield
    Bedford to Chesterfield

About Bedford Station

Station name Bedford (BDM)
Address Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Chesterfield Station

Station name Chesterfield (CHD)
Address Chesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bedford and Chesterfield

The travel time between Bedford and Chesterfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford and Chesterfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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Amenities on trains between Bedford and Chesterfield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bedford & Chesterfield. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Chesterfield.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bedford and Chesterfield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.