The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Penistone
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Penistone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Penistone will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Penistone 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 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.


Live departures
Chesterfield to Penistone train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Penistone trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:52 Chesterfield | 2h27 | 07:19 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Penistone
Trains from Chesterfield to Penistone run on average 3 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 06:43 |
Last train 21:43 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Penistone trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Penistone from £12. 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 Penistone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Penistone 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 Penistone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Penistone
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. Level access to the Huddersfield platform. Access to the Sheffield platform is via barrow crossing
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
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