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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Chesterfield (CHD)

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38

train journeys
per day

43

miles (70 kms)

39 mins

fastest journey

00:44 / 00:25

first / last train

34

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Chesterfield (CHD)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Chesterfield , with 34 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Chesterfield is approximately 43 miles (70 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 2 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Chesterfield.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Chesterfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 39 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Chesterfield Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:44
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    05:50
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    54 mins Direct
    06:42
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    50 mins Direct
    07:27
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:06
    41 mins Direct
    07:47
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:43
    49 mins Direct
    08:32
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:09
    42 mins Direct
    08:51
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:40
    49 mins Direct
    09:29
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    39 mins Direct
    09:48
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:40
    49 mins Direct
    10:29
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    39 mins Direct
    10:49
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:37
    49 mins Direct
    11:26
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    39 mins Direct
    11:47
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:37
    51 mins Direct
    12:28
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:06
    41 mins Direct
    12:47
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    52 mins Direct
    13:27
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:08
    39 mins Direct
    13:47
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    51 mins Direct
    14:29
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:07
    39 mins Direct
    14:46
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:37
    50 mins Direct
    15:27
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:06
    41 mins Direct
    15:47
    Leicester
    Chesterfield
    Leicester to Chesterfield

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
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 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 Leicester and Chesterfield

The travel time between Leicester and Chesterfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Chesterfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

First class tickets on trains between Leicester and Chesterfield typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 34 direct services per day from Leicester to Chesterfield

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Chesterfield.

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