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Lincoln to Chesterfield train ticket prices
€2.43
On Thu 01 Jan
Lincoln to Chesterfield train timetable
The journey from Lincoln to Chesterfield on the fastest train in 1 hour 41 minutes, usually 2 hours 5 minutes. Each day, 38 trains leave from Lincoln, starting at 05:16 and ending at 23:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:14 Lincoln | 1 hour 58 minutes, 1 change | 21:12 Chesterfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:30 Lincoln | 2 hours 40 minutes, 1 change | 22:10 Chesterfield | Northern | Find tickets |
19:34 Lincoln | 2 hours 21 minutes, 2 change | 21:55 Chesterfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:14 Lincoln | 1 hour 58 minutes, 1 change | 22:12 Chesterfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:14 Lincoln | 1 hour 50 minutes, 1 change | 23:04 Chesterfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Lincoln to Chesterfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lincoln to Chesterfield 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.
Lincoln to Chesterfield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Lincoln to Chesterfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Lincoln, you can reach Chesterfield in just 1 hour 41 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lincoln to Chesterfield?
The average ticket fare from Lincoln to Chesterfield is about €2.43, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lincoln to Chesterfield by train?
What is the fastest train from Lincoln to Chesterfield?
The quickest train journey from Lincoln to Chesterfield takes 1 hour 41 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Lincoln to Chesterfield?
No, there are no direct trains from Lincoln to Chesterfield. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Lincoln to Chesterfield?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Lincoln to Chesterfield train timetables?
While Lincoln to Chesterfield 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 Lincoln to Chesterfield 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Lincoln to Chesterfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lincoln to Chesterfield 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Lincoln to Chesterfield route?
The train from Lincoln to Chesterfield is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Lincoln to Chesterfield train tickets

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