Blackpool to Chesterfield train

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Compare prices and tickets Blackpool to Chesterfield by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Chesterfield

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Take a train from Blackpool to Chesterfield and enjoy the approximately 125 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 21:51.

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
125 km
First train
0:27
Last train
21:51
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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 Trains Limited from Blackpool to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Chesterfield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£31
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 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.

  • Must visit

Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre

Britain's remaining operational railway roundhouse museum, offering heritage locomotives, workshops and regular rail-themed events.

  • Recommended

Chesterfield Museum

Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.

  • Recommended

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.

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%.

FAQs: Blackpool to Chesterfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Blackpool to Chesterfield is 125 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Chesterfield leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Blackpool to Chesterfield departs at 21:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Chesterfield.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Chesterfield.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Chesterfield is Blackpool South (BPS), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
Booking trains from Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Chesterfield is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and stretches of greenery, especially as the route passes through the Peak District area.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Chesterfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Chesterfield

Most Blackpool to Chesterfield trains use the Blackpool South to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield

Which Blackpool station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?

Trains from Blackpool to Chesterfield leave from Blackpool South. The station is 2 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre

Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 4m · £4 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min

Blackpool South train station facilities and services

Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile

Blackpool North train station facilities and services

Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre

Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · £4 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · £4 · every ~34 min

Layton train station facilities and services

Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Layton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Layton: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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