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Chesterfield to Leicester train ticket prices
For a train from Chesterfield to Leicester, Advance Tickets are available starting at €3.66*, with the average fare being €3.78. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€3.78
From 30 Nov to 06 Dec
Cheapest
€3.66
On Sun 30 Nov
Chesterfield to Leicester train times
From Chesterfield to Leicester, take the fastest train in 44m, typically 54m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Chesterfield, with the first at 08:35 and the last at 23:44. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:35 Chesterfield | 51m, Direct | 09:26 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:38 Chesterfield | 54m, Direct | 10:32 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:05 Chesterfield | 53m, Direct | 11:58 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:22 Chesterfield | 1h 18m, 1 change | 12:40 Leicester | Northern | Find tickets |
12:04 Chesterfield | 54m, Direct | 12:58 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Chesterfield to Leicester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chesterfield to Leicester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:35
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
44m
Distance
44 miles (70 km)
Price
From €3.66
Train operators
Chesterfield to Leicester train travel guide
Taking the train from Chesterfield to Leicester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chesterfield, you can arrive at Leicester in just 44m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester?
Want to spend less on the journey from Chesterfield to Leicester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Chesterfield to Leicester by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Chesterfield to Leicester.
3. What is the fastest train from Chesterfield to Leicester?
The quickest train journey from Chesterfield to Leicester takes 44m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Chesterfield to Leicester?
No, there are no direct trains from Chesterfield to Leicester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Chesterfield to Leicester train timetables?
While Chesterfield to Leicester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chesterfield to Leicester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Chesterfield to Leicester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Chesterfield to Leicester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Chesterfield to Leicester
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€2.52
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€3.78
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