The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£235
Average price
£235
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Aberdeen will cost around £235 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £235.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Aberdeen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Chesterfield to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 435 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£221 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 17m Average total duration 17h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chesterfield to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Aberdeen trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:51 Chesterfield | 7h59 | 12:50 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Aberdeen
Trains from Chesterfield to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 435 km |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 17:05 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Chesterfield to Aberdeen trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Aberdeen from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Rail (3)
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FAQs: Chesterfield to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Aberdeen
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
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