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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Whitstable will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Chesterfield to Whitstable you need to make at least one change.
8:344h01Chesterfield12:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change- 9:344h01Chesterfield13:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 11:053h30Chesterfield14:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 12:053h30Chesterfield15:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 13:053h30Chesterfield16:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 11:053h30Chesterfield14:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 12:053h30Chesterfield15:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 13:053h30Chesterfield16:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 14:043h31Chesterfield17:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
- 15:043h31Chesterfield18:35Whitstable£1091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Whitstable
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 268 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£92 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chesterfield to Whitstable train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Whitstable trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:34 Chesterfield | 4h01 | 12:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 9:34 Chesterfield | 4h01 | 13:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 11:05 Chesterfield | 3h30 | 14:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 12:05 Chesterfield | 3h30 | 15:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 13:05 Chesterfield | 3h30 | 16:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 14:04 Chesterfield | 3h31 | 17:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 15:04 Chesterfield | 3h31 | 18:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 16:04 Chesterfield | 3h31 | 19:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Chesterfield | 3h32 | 20:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Chesterfield | 3h32 | 21:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 19:03 Chesterfield | 3h32 | 22:35 Whitstable | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chesterfield to Whitstable.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Whitstable
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Trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 3h 56m.
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 £19
Distance 268 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 18:47 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Whitstable from £19. 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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£77
East Midlands Railway 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£109
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Chesterfield to Whitstable train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Whitstable 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 Whitstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Whitstable covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Whitstable is 268 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Whitstable leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Chesterfield to Whitstable departs at 18:47.
Trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Whitstable.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Whitstable.
To get from Chesterfield to Whitstable, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Whitstable.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Whitstable is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Whitstable station (WHI).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Whitstable is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable 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 Whitstable offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Kent coast as they approach Whitstable, making it a pleasant and varied route.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Whitstable is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m and the distance is 268 km. There are 3 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Whitstable's charming harbour, sample fresh oysters, visit local art galleries, and enjoy coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Whitstable.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Whitstable
Chesterfield
Whitstable
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 Whitstable.
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 Whitstable is Whitstable. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitstable for your journey to Whitstable from Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:00 Saturday 06:00 - 12:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the station forecourt off Old Bridge Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services towards Margate via the entrance off Railway Avenue. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms via Station Footbridge
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Whitstable
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station (South side) off Old Bridge Road (see Buses and Taxis map).
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