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Sunderland to Chesterfield train times
The journey from Sunderland to Chesterfield on the fastest train in 2h 52m, usually 3h 21m. Each day, 51 trains leave from Sunderland, starting at 05:50 and ending at 23:57. 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 | ||
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06:46 Sunderland | 10:07 Chesterfield | On time | 3h 21m | Grand Central | Find tickets | |
07:00 Sunderland | 10:07 Chesterfield | On time | 3h 7m | Tyne & Wear Metro | Find tickets | |
07:56 Sunderland | 10:48 Chesterfield | On time | 2h 52m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:56 Sunderland | 11:07 Chesterfield | On time | 3h 11m | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:00 Sunderland | 11:07 Chesterfield | On time | 3h 7m | Tyne & Wear Metro | Find tickets |
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Sunderland to Chesterfield Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sunderland 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.
First train
05:50
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
115 miles (185 km)
Journey time
2h 52m
Price
From €36.35
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Sunderland to Chesterfield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sunderland to Chesterfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sunderland, you can reach Chesterfield in just 2h 52m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Sunderland to Chesterfield?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Sunderland to Chesterfield by train?
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 Sunderland to Chesterfield.
3. What is the best way to travel from Sunderland to Chesterfield by train?
The fastest train journey time from Sunderland to Chesterfield is 2h 52m . 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 Sunderland to Chesterfield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sunderland 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Sunderland to Chesterfield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Sunderland 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 Sunderland 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.
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 Sunderland to Chesterfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sunderland 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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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.
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