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Southampton Central to Chesterfield train ticket prices

For a train from Southampton Central to Chesterfield, Advance Tickets are available starting at £23.10*, with the average fare being £40.24. 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!

Southampton Central to Chesterfield train times

The journey from Southampton Central to Chesterfield on the fastest train in 3h 47m, usually 4h 17m. Each day, 44 trains leave from Southampton Central, starting at 05:15 and ending at 23:00. 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
06:16 Southampton Central	10:29 Chesterfield	On time	4h 13m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
06:30 Southampton Central	10:49 Chesterfield	On time	4h 19m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
07:15 Southampton Central	11:03 Chesterfield	On time	3h 48m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
07:30 Southampton Central	11:47 Chesterfield	On time	4h 17m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
07:30 Southampton Central	12:21 Chesterfield	On time	4h 51m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Southampton Central to Chesterfield Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Southampton Central 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	05:15
Last train	23:00
Departure station	Southampton Central
Arrival station	Chesterfield
Distance	161 miles (259 km)
Journey time	From 3h 47m
Price	From £23.10
Train operators	CrossCountry, LNER, East Midlands Railway

Southampton Central to Chesterfield train travel guide

Travelling by train from Southampton Central to Chesterfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Southampton Central, you can reach Chesterfield in just 3h 47m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Chesterfield?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Southampton Central to Chesterfield?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Southampton Central to Chesterfield.

3. What is the fastest train from Southampton Central to Chesterfield?

The quickest train journey from Southampton Central to Chesterfield takes 3h 47m . 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 Southampton Central to Chesterfield?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Southampton Central to Chesterfield. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

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

From Southampton Central to Chesterfield, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Southampton Central to Chesterfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. 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.

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

Yes, most trains on the Southampton Central 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?

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.

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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Southampton Central to Chesterfield train tickets

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