Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£40

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

59 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

59 m

Trains on 18 Sept

12

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountryG66987
    8:030h59
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    9:02Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01069
    13:030h59
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    14:02Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01060
    9:031h00
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    10:03Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01067
    12:030h59
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    13:02Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01064
    11:030h59
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:02Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 90 km

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Train
Driving

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is a train with an average price of £37.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Chesterfield station (CHD).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 26m sooner (59m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01055
On time
7:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
8:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66987
On time
8:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
9:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00738+East Midlands RailwayW70948
On time
8:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h01
9:28 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
CrossCountryG01060
On time
9:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h00
10:03 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01062
On time
10:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
11:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00739+East Midlands RailwayW70958
On time
10:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h00
11:27 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
CrossCountryG01064
On time
11:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
12:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00698+East Midlands RailwayW70964
On time
11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h01
12:28 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
CrossCountryG01067
On time
12:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
13:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00701+East Midlands RailwayC21762
On time
12:25 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h02
13:27 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
CrossCountryG01082
On time
17:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
18:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66797+East Midlands RailwayC21781
On time
17:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h04
18:53 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
CrossCountryG01083
On time
18:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h59
19:02 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00689+East Midlands RailwayC21758
On time
18:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h40
19:49 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
CrossCountryG00723
On time
19:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h01
20:04 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) by train

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 47m.

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
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
47m
First train
5:03
Last train
20:12
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Chesterfield station (CHD) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£43
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) 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 station (CHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is 90 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) departs at 20:12.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Chesterfield station (CHD). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and fields, particularly as the train approaches Derbyshire. While not renowned for its scenic beauty, passengers can enjoy glimpses of nature along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfield is feasible, with a journey duration of 47m and a distance of 90 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Chesterfield station (CHD)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Chesterfield station (CHD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

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