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Oakham to Chesterfield train timetable
From Oakham to Chesterfield, take the fastest train in 1h 24m, typically 1h 25m. Daily, 16 trains depart from Oakham, with the first at 06:37 and the last at 21:21. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:37 Oakham | 1h 51m, 1 change | 08:28 Chesterfield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:21 Oakham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 08:46 Chesterfield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:21 Oakham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 09:46 Chesterfield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:21 Oakham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 10:46 Chesterfield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:21 Oakham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 11:46 Chesterfield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Oakham to Chesterfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Oakham 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.
Oakham to Chesterfield train travel guide
The train journey from Oakham to Chesterfield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oakham, you can get to Chesterfield in just 1h 24m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oakham to Chesterfield?
Ticket prices from Oakham to Chesterfield average around £40.80, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Oakham to Chesterfield by train?
What is the fastest train from Oakham to Chesterfield?
The quickest train journey from Oakham to Chesterfield takes 1h 24m . 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 Oakham to Chesterfield?
No, there are no direct trains from Oakham 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 Oakham to Chesterfield?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Oakham to Chesterfield train timetables?
While Oakham 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 Oakham 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Oakham to Chesterfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oakham 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Oakham to Chesterfield route?
The train from Oakham 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Oakham to Chesterfield train tickets

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