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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Luton
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Luton will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Chesterfield for Luton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
04:432h47
Chesterfield07:30Luton
£561One-way
0 changes
03:483h23
Chesterfield07:11Luton
£581One-way
0 changes
04:103h01
Chesterfield07:11Luton
£791One-way
0 changes
04:113h00
Chesterfield07:11Luton
£801One-way
0 changes
03:522h33
Chesterfield06:25Luton
£1431One-way
0 changes
03:522h33
Chesterfield06:25Luton
£1431One-way
0 changes
04:432h47
Chesterfield07:30Luton
£561One-way
0 changes
04:113h00
Chesterfield07:11Luton
£801One-way
0 changes
04:103h01
Chesterfield07:11Luton
£791One-way
0 changes
03:483h23
Chesterfield07:11Luton
£581One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 167 km
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£66 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chesterfield to Luton train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:13 Chesterfield | 2h12 | 10:25 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:13 Chesterfield | 3h13 | 23:26 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 03:48 Chesterfield | 3h23 | 07:11 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:52 Chesterfield | 2h33 | 06:25 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:10 Chesterfield | 3h01 | 07:11 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:11 Chesterfield | 3h00 | 07:11 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:43 Chesterfield | 2h47 | 07:30 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chesterfield to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
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 £29
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 02:34 |
Last train 22:18 |
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 £29
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Luton trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Luton from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£30
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£51
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Chesterfield to Luton train
FAQs: Travel by train from Chesterfield to Luton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chesterfield to Luton.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Luton is 167 km.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Luton 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 Luton covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Luton is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Luton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
The first train from Chesterfield to Luton leaves at 2:34.
To get from Chesterfield to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Chesterfield to Luton departs at 22:18.
Trains from Chesterfield to Luton run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Luton.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Luton.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Luton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Luton
Chesterfield
Luton
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your journey to Luton from Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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