Chesterfield to Oxford train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Oxford will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Chesterfield for Oxford every day 1 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 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

  • CrossCountryG01176
    7:312h10
    Chesterfield station (CHD)
    9:41Oxford station (OXF)
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01133 · G01003+Chiltern RailwaysL37711
    7:063h11
    Chesterfield station (CHD)
    10:17Oxford station (OXF)
    £1321One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01135+Chiltern RailwaysC29759+CrossCountryG01005
    8:083h06
    Chesterfield station (CHD)
    11:14Oxford station (OXF)
    £1351One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01176 · W29925+Chiltern RailwaysL37561
    7:313h07
    Chesterfield station (CHD)
    10:38Oxford station (OXF)
    £1351One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryW29925+East Midlands RailwayC21667
    8:132h25
    Chesterfield station (CHD)
    10:38Oxford station (OXF)
    £1351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £31.

Distance: 167 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Chesterfield to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01000+East Midlands RailwayW707636:43 Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h32
9:15 Oxford station (OXF)1 change
CrossCountryG01133 · G01003+Chiltern RailwaysL377117:06 Chesterfield station (CHD)
3h11
10:17 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryG011767:31 Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h10
9:41 Oxford station (OXF)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01176 · W29925+Chiltern RailwaysL375617:31 Chesterfield station (CHD)
3h07
10:38 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryG01135 · G01005+Chiltern RailwaysC297598:08 Chesterfield station (CHD)
3h06
11:14 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
CrossCountryW29925+East Midlands RailwayC216678:13 Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h25
10:38 Oxford station (OXF)1 change

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CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Chesterfield to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield to Oxford.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Oxford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Oxford

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Trains from Chesterfield to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
167 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:39
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Oxford from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£133
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£150
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to Oxford train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Oxford covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Oxford is 167 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Oxford leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Chesterfield to Oxford departs at 21:39.
Trains from Chesterfield to Oxford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Oxford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Oxford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Chesterfield to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Oxford.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Oxford is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Oxford 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 Oxford offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes. While it may not be renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides a relaxing and enjoyable ride through picturesque areas.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Oxford is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 10m and trains run 4 times per day. The distance of 167 km also adds to the travel time.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Oxford

Most Chesterfield to Oxford trains use the Chesterfield to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Oxford 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 Oxford

Which Chesterfield station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Chesterfield to Oxford 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 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.

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