Chesterfield to York train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountry
    10:051h28
    Chesterfield
    11:33York
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    8:051h58
    Chesterfield
    10:03York
    £381One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to York

The cheapest option from Chesterfield to York is train, with an average price of £11. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to York among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 82 km

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1h 38m

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1h 8m

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3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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Live departures

Chesterfield to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to York trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Northern Rail8:05 Chesterfield
1h58
10:03 York0 changesdirect
CrossCountry10:05 Chesterfield
1h28
11:33 York0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Chesterfield to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield to York.

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

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to York

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Chesterfield to York, including 3 direct trains, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Lowest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
3:03
Last train
22:59
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Chesterfield to York trainsCrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chesterfield and York from £7. 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£16
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£58
Cross Country frequency
21 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£33
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to York train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Chesterfield to York is 82 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to York leaves at 3:03.
The last train from Chesterfield to York departs at 22:59.
Trains from Chesterfield to York run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and York. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Chesterfield to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to York.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to York is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Booking trains from Chesterfield to York 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 York offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and York

Most Chesterfield to York trains use the Chesterfield to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and York 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 York

Which Chesterfield station do trains to York leave from?

Trains from Chesterfield to York 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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