- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Coventry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
1 h 55 m
Trains on 13 Sept
1
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Coventry will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chesterfield to Coventry, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
9:091h55Chesterfield11:04Coventry£271One-way0 changes
- 9:091h55Chesterfield11:04Coventry£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chesterfield to Coventry is a coach with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Chesterfield to Coventry:
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesterfield to Coventry costing on average £121.
The fastest way to travel from Chesterfield to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chesterfield and Coventry including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £121 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-100.12. The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chesterfield to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:09 Chesterfield | 1h55 | 11:04 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chesterfield to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 29m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:28 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Coventry from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£13
CrossCountry frequency
7 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_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£57
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£123
Cross Country frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
- Recommended
Mead Gallery
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
FAQs: Chesterfield to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Coventry covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Coventry is 94 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Coventry leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Chesterfield to Coventry departs at 22:28.
Trains from Chesterfield to Coventry run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Coventry.
To get from Chesterfield to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Coventry.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Coventry is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Coventry offers varied scenery, transitioning from the rolling hills and countryside of Derbyshire to the more urban landscapes as you approach Coventry. While not universally renowned for its scenic views, passengers may still enjoy glimpses of the English countryside along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Chesterfield to Coventry is feasible with a travel time of 1h 29m and a distance of 94 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Coventry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Coventry
Most Chesterfield to Coventry trains use the Chesterfield to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry Arena. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chesterfield
Arrival train stations in Coventry
Which Chesterfield station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Chesterfield to Coventry leave from Chesterfield. The station is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre at Chesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB.
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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Chesterfield arrive at?
Trains from Chesterfield to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry. Some services arrive at Coventry Arena, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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.
Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre
Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · £4 · every ~3 min
Coventry Arena train station facilities and services
Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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.
CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH
City-centre transport
Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · £2 · every ~5 min
Canley train station facilities and services
Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Canley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
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