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Rochdale to Chesterfield train times

The journey from Rochdale to Chesterfield on the fastest train in 1h 59m, usually 2h 49m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Rochdale, starting at 00:09 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
23:07 Rochdale	07:07 Chesterfield	On time	8h	Northern	Find tickets
23:21 Rochdale	06:41 Chesterfield	On time	7h 20m	Northern	Find tickets
23:21 Rochdale	07:07 Chesterfield	On time	7h 46m	Northern	Find tickets

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Rochdale to Chesterfield Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Rochdale to Chesterfield. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:09
Last train	23:21
Departure station	Rochdale
Arrival station	Chesterfield
Distance	40 miles (64 km)
Journey time	From 1h 59m
Price	From £36.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

Rochdale to Chesterfield train travel guide

The train journey from Rochdale to Chesterfield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Rochdale, you can get to Chesterfield in just 1h 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Rochdale to Chesterfield by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Rochdale to Chesterfield by train?

The fastest train journey time from Rochdale to Chesterfield is 1h 59m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Rochdale to Chesterfield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

The main train operating companies from Rochdale to Chesterfield include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Rochdale to Chesterfield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Rochdale to Chesterfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. 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.

3. Do Rochdale to Chesterfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Rochdale 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.

4. 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.

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?

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