Chesterfield to Whitstable train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

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 £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

To travel from Chesterfield to Whitstable you need to make at least one change.

East Midlands Railways
05:103h29
Chesterfield
08:39Whitstable
£1041One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
06:083h31
Chesterfield
09:39Whitstable
£1041One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
07:133h26
Chesterfield
10:39Whitstable
£1041One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
08:113h28
Chesterfield
11:39Whitstable
£1041One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
09:133h26
Chesterfield
12:39Whitstable
£1041One-way
1 change

Live departures

Chesterfield to Whitstable train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Whitstable trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_trains05:10 Chesterfield
3h29
08:39 Whitstable1 change
east_midlands_trains06:08 Chesterfield
3h31
09:39 Whitstable1 change
east_midlands_trains07:13 Chesterfield
3h26
10:39 Whitstable1 change
east_midlands_trains08:11 Chesterfield
3h28
11:39 Whitstable1 change
east_midlands_trains09:13 Chesterfield
3h26
12:39 Whitstable1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Chesterfield to Whitstable by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Whitstable

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Trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 07:47. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
268 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£105
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
04:56
Last train
07:47
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: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Whitstable from £105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£133
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£104
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £105, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Whitstable covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Whitstable is 268 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Whitstable leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Chesterfield to Whitstable departs at 7:47.
Trains from Chesterfield to Whitstable run approximately 3 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 travel from Chesterfield to Whitstable, you can take a train.
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 train, costing approximately £105.
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 24m 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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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