Carlisle to Chesterfield train with Caledonian Sleeper

Thu 21 May
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Caledonian Sleeper
Avanti West Coast
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
Great Western Railway
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Caledonian Sleeper
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Great Western Railway
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Why should you book Carlisle to Chesterfield trains with Omio?

Caledonian Sleeper as well as Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Carlisle to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carlisle to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Chesterfield.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Caledonian Sleeper with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Carlisle to Chesterfield.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Chesterfield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Carlisle to Chesterfield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Chesterfield

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Trains from Carlisle to Chesterfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
208 km
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
0:27
Last train
20:08
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Carlisle to Chesterfield trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Carlisle and Chesterfield from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£125
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£127
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£25
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£73
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Carlisle to Chesterfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle 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 cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Carlisle to Chesterfield covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Carlisle to Chesterfield is 208 km.
The first train from Carlisle to Chesterfield leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Carlisle to Chesterfield departs at 20:08.
Trains from Carlisle to Chesterfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Chesterfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlisle and Chesterfield. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Carlisle to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Carlisle to Chesterfield.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Chesterfield is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Chesterfield offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and the Peak District, showcasing rolling hills and charming countryside.
A day trip from Carlisle to Chesterfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 15m. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
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 Carlisle to Chesterfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Chesterfield

Carlisle
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your trip from Carlisle to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 8.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Carlisle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station

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