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Royal Armouries Museum
A riverside royal armouries museum displaying arms and armour from across the world, with live demonstrations and themed galleries.
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Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Woodlesford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Chesterfield to Woodlesford and enjoy the approximately 56 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:17.
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 56 km |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Chesterfield to Woodlesford trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chesterfield and Woodlesford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£13
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Woodlesford
Things to do in Woodlesford
Discover the best of Woodlesford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woodlesford trip today.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology, world cultures, and interactive family displays in Leeds city centre.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills
A specialist industrial museum in a former mill, covering textile production with working machinery and the story of Yorkshire cloth.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
A broad urban park with lakes, gardens, woodland, and open lawns. Good for walks, people-watching, and seasonal events.
- Recommended
RSPB St Aidan's Country Park
A scenic riverside country park with lakes, woodland, birdlife, and level paths. It is one of the closest green escapes from Woodlesford.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A popular waterfront district of converted mills, modern flats, and towpaths. Ideal for an easy walk near the River Aire and city centre.
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy, and is a staple Sunday dinner across Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats and black treacle, especially eaten around autumn and Bonfire Night.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale cheese
Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese with a fresh, slightly honeyed taste, long associated with the county’s dairying tradition.
Woodlesford Spice
Popular local Indian restaurant in Woodlesford serving classic curries, grills and takeaway favourites in a casual setting.
The Boundary House
Canal-side dining pub in nearby Methley with British mains, Sunday roasts and a comfortable modern-rustic feel.
The Waterfront
Traditional pub by the water in Woodlesford, known for hearty British meals and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly manageable, while accommodation and travel into nearby Leeds can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional in pubs.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Woodlesford Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult bus single fares in West Yorkshire are capped at £2.50, and contactless card payment is commonly available on buses.
- For bus and rail travel across West Yorkshire, buy MCard Mobile tickets in advance; the WY DaySaver Bus and Train off-peak ticket is valid from 09:30 on weekdays and all day at weekends.
FAQs: Chesterfield to Woodlesford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Woodlesford is 56 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Woodlesford leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Chesterfield to Woodlesford departs at 22:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Woodlesford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Woodlesford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Woodlesford.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Woodlesford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Woodlesford
Most Chesterfield to Woodlesford trains use the Chesterfield to Woodlesford station pair. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford
Which Chesterfield station do trains to Woodlesford leave from?
Trains from Chesterfield to Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford station do trains from Chesterfield arrive at?
Trains from Chesterfield to Woodlesford arrive at Woodlesford. Woodlesford is from Woodlesford city centre.
WoodlesfordWoodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Woodlesford from Woodlesford city centre
Bus9A · 3m
9 · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Woodlesford train station facilities and services
Woodlesford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodlesford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodlesford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodlesford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodlesford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Access to the ramp can only be made from the main/car park entrance, 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.
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