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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Derby
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Derby will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 11 trains that leave Chesterfield for Derby every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
C2181522:440h24Chesterfield station (CHD)23:08Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes- C2154822:110h20Chesterfield station (CHD)22:31Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W7076223:550h22Chesterfield station (CHD)0:17Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W707819:470h19Chesterfield station (CHD)10:06Derby station (DBY)£71One-way0 changes
- W7075222:010h18Chesterfield station (CHD)22:19Derby station (DBY)£71One-way0 changes
- C216639:130h18Chesterfield station (CHD)9:31Derby station (DBY)£81One-way0 changes
- W7075222:010h18Chesterfield station (CHD)22:19Derby station (DBY)£71One-way0 changes
G0084222:260h18Chesterfield station (CHD)22:44Derby station (DBY)£121One-way0 changes- C216678:130h18Chesterfield station (CHD)8:31Derby station (DBY)£131One-way0 changes
- G011358:080h18Chesterfield station (CHD)8:26Derby station (DBY)£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 37 km
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49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Chesterfield to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Derby trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21676 | On time 6:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 6:26 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70763 | On time 6:43 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 7:01 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01133 | On time 7:06 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 7:24 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21670 | On time 7:13 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 7:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01176 | On time 7:31 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 7:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21675 | On time 7:46 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 8:04 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01135 | On time 8:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 8:26 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21667 | On time 8:13 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 8:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70775 | On time 8:47 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h19 | 9:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140 | On time 9:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h19 | 9:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21663 | On time 9:13 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 9:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70781 | On time 9:47 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h19 | 10:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29862 | On time 10:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h19 | 10:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70784 | On time 10:13 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h18 | 10:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21659 | On time 10:47 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h19 | 11:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868 | On time 11:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h19 | 11:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chesterfield to Derby run on average 9 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 18m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Derby from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chesterfield to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Derby
Most Chesterfield to Derby trains use the Chesterfield to Derby station pair, with some services arriving at Spondon. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chesterfield station do trains to Derby leave from?
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Derby station do trains from Chesterfield arrive at?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, 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.
Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre
Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Spondon train station facilities and services
Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Spondon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spondon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Peartree train station facilities and services
Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peartree.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peartree: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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