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19:123h09Accrington22:21Chesterfield£191One-way1 change- 6:122h55Accrington9:07Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 7:122h55Accrington10:07Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 8:132h54Accrington11:07Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 9:132h54Accrington12:07Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 18:282h38Accrington21:06Chesterfield£621One-way2 changes
- 17:132h53Accrington20:06Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 18:132h53Accrington21:06Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 8:132h54Accrington11:07Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
- 9:132h54Accrington12:07Chesterfield£581One-way1 change
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Accrington to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Accrington to Chesterfield trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 12:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 10:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 13:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 11:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 14:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 12:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 15:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 13:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 16:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 14:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 17:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 15:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 18:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 16:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 19:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 17:13 Accrington | 2h53 | 20:06 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 18:13 Accrington | 2h53 | 21:06 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 18:28 Accrington | 2h38 | 21:06 Chesterfield | 2 changes | |
| 19:12 Accrington | 3h09 | 22:21 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 19:28 Accrington | 2h56 | 22:24 Chesterfield | 2 changes | |
| 22:50 Accrington | 8h15 | 7:05 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 6:12 Accrington | 2h55 | 9:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 7:12 Accrington | 2h55 | 10:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 8:13 Accrington | 2h54 | 11:07 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Accrington to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Accrington to Chesterfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 3h 21m.
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Price information
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 19:12 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Accrington to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Accrington and Chesterfield from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£57
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£57
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Chesterfield
Things to do in Chesterfield
Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.
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Hollingwood Hub and John Varley II
A working narrowboat museum and trip boat on the Chesterfield Canal, explaining life afloat and the waterway's restoration story.
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Chesterfield Canal
A restored inland waterway with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walking and learning about local industrial heritage.
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Queen's Park
Large landscaped park with boating lake, gardens and event space, popular for walks and a classic green escape close to the centre.
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Chesterfield Market Place
Historic market area at the heart of town life, known for outdoor stalls, civic buildings and an easy introduction to Chesterfield's character.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake of oatmeal and flour, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a staple across north Derbyshire and nearby Chesterfield.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is strongly associated with the county and widely eaten locally as a classic dessert.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast is a popular local café staple, usually with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It reflects everyday traditional eating in the area.
Stephenson's Coffee & Bakes
Long-established local café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and baked goods in an informal setting.
Bottle and Thyme
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Bagshawe Arms
Contemporary Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 5-10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Chesterfield railway station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chesterfield. Single fares are capped at £3 on participating services.
- For unlimited local bus travel, Chesterfield PlusBus costs £3.90 with a rail ticket. It is valid on participating operators across the local area.
FAQs: Accrington to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Chesterfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Accrington to Chesterfield covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Accrington to Chesterfield is 84 km.
The first train from Accrington to Chesterfield leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Accrington to Chesterfield departs at 19:12.
Trains from Accrington to Chesterfield run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Accrington to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Chesterfield.
To travel from Accrington to Chesterfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Chesterfield.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Chesterfield is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Accrington to Chesterfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Accrington to Chesterfield offers views of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Accrington to Chesterfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route. The distance is 84 km.
To explore Chesterfield's highlights, such as the famous Crooked Spire, the bustling markets, and nearby attractions like the Peak District, a visit of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Accrington and Chesterfield
Most Accrington to Chesterfield trains use the Accrington to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Accrington and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Accrington
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
Which Accrington station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Trains from Accrington to Chesterfield leave from Accrington. The station is 1 km from Accrington city centre at Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ.
AccringtonAccrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Accrington from Accrington city centre
BusA3 · 10m · every ~2 min
Accrington train station facilities and services
Accrington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Accrington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Accrington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Accrington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Accrington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Accrington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Accrington arrive at?
Trains from Accrington to Chesterfield arrive at Chesterfield. Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre.
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · £4 · every ~7 min
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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