Chesterfield to Manchester Airport train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

1 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

1 h 38 m

Trains on 17 Sept

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    9:221h38
    Chesterfield
    11:00Manchester Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Chesterfield to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 58 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£16

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

Onboard

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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 Manchester Airport is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport:

A coach is £0.41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chesterfield and Manchester Airport including taking a coach and train.
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 £16 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.33. The journey takes 1h 38m 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 Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway9:22 Chesterfield
1h38
11:00 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Chesterfield to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 10:22. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 38m.

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 £13
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
7:22
Last train
10:22
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £13

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Manchester Airport from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£15
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£18
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport is 58 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:22.
The last train from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport departs at 10:22.
Trains from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.
To get from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Peak District's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m, with a distance of 58 km and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Manchester Airport

Most Chesterfield to Manchester Airport trains use the Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Manchester Airport 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 Manchester
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Airport and Chesterfield

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