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National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum
Museum focused on the British Civil Wars, using Newark’s sieges and artefacts to explain the conflict through interactive, family-friendly displays.
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Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:45.
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
Distance 45 km |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent is 45 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent departs at 21:45.
Live departures
Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:22 Chesterfield | 1h39 | 18:01 Newark-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Newark-on-Trent
Things to do in Newark-on-Trent
Discover the best of Newark-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark-on-Trent trip today.
- Recommended
Newark Town Hall Museum & Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Newark’s Civil War story, fine art and town history, set inside the historic Town Hall in the market square.
- Recommended
Newark Air Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and Newark Air Museum’s displays on British flying history at nearby Winthorpe.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Riverside green space beside Newark Castle, popular for walks, picnics and views across the Trent. A relaxing place near the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic central square with regular markets, surrounding shops and easy access to major sights. A good starting point for exploring Newark on foot.
- Recommended
Sconce and Devon Park
Open common with broad grassy space for walks and local recreation. It offers a simple, less touristy green break close to the town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A rich blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from nearby Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. It is one of England’s best-known traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
White Stilton
A soft white cow’s milk cheese originally made in Nottinghamshire. Mild, creamy and closely linked to the county’s historic dairying.
Nottinghamshire Bitter
A local beer style long associated with Nottinghamshire pubs and breweries. Expect balanced bitterness and a malty, easy-drinking profile.
Gannets
Popular riverside-style dining venue known for steaks, grills and hearty British favourites in a smart casual setting.
The Fox and Crown
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, ales and a friendly market-town setting.
The Prince Rupert
Elegant restaurant in a historic coaching inn, serving modern British cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and pub meals are similar to other market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
Nottsbus On Demand
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Newark Northgate -> Newark Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- The Newark All-Rounder is the official multi-operator day ticket in Newark and is valid until midnight.
- Nottsbus On Demand states you can pay by cash or contactless when boarding, or in the app.
Best day trips from Newark-on-Trent by train
The most popular day trips by train from Newark-on-Trent are Nottingham, Lincoln, Leicester, York and Sheffield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newark-on-Trent on Omio.
Day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham by train
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln by train
Why visit Lincoln for the day?
Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.
How to get from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Leicester by train
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Newark-on-Trent to Leicester by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 52m.
Day trip from Newark-on-Trent to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Newark-on-Trent to York by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 43m.
Day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield by train
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 44m.
FAQs: Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Newark-on-Trent
Most Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent trains use the Chesterfield to Newark Castle station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Northgate. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent
Which Chesterfield station do trains to Newark-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent station do trains from Chesterfield arrive at?
Trains from Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent most often arrive at Newark Castle. Some services arrive at Newark Northgate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark-on-Trent arrival station.
Newark CastleNewark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Castle from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Castle is 1 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300 · 3m · £4
55 · 13m
2N · 25m · £4 · every ~5 min
Newark Castle train station facilities and services
Newark Castle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Castle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Castle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Castle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Castle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Castle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Newark NorthgateNewark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Northgate from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus354 · 12m
2N, G4 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
T1 · 44m
Newark Northgate train station facilities and services
Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: 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 taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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.
Train stations for Chesterfield to Newark-on-Trent
Check train stations information for Chesterfield and Newark-on-Trent, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Newark-on-Trent is Chesterfield, and it arrives at Newark Castle.
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