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Interactive museum in Barnsley's town hall exploring local stories, objects and archives. Good for understanding the area's people and past.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Chapeltown is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Chapeltown will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Derby to Chapeltown you need to make at least one change.

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Trains from Derby to Chapeltown run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 39m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Chapeltown.
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Chapeltown trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:32 Derby | 1h18 | 8:50 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:25 Derby | 1h22 | 9:47 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:45 Derby | 1h05 | 10:50 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:51 Derby | 1h00 | 11:51 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:45 Derby | 1h05 | 12:50 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:45 Derby | 1h06 | 13:51 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:50 Derby | 1h05 | 14:55 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:00 Derby | 0h51 | 15:51 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 Derby | 0h56 | 16:56 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:00 Derby | 0h51 | 17:51 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:00 Derby | 0h56 | 18:56 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:45 Derby | 1h05 | 19:50 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:00 Derby | 0h57 | 20:57 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:45 Derby | 1h10 | 21:55 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:47 Derby | 1h08 | 22:55 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:40 Derby | 5h49 | 5:29 Chapeltown | 1 change | |
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Interactive museum in Barnsley's town hall exploring local stories, objects and archives. Good for understanding the area's people and past.
Industrial heritage museum at Elsecar with exhibitions on mining, ironworks and village life. A strong choice for regional history enthusiasts.
Large science and industry museum in Sheffield with hands-on galleries and historic vehicles. Popular with families and curious adult visitors alike.
Large country park north of Chapeltown with reservoirs, woodland and waymarked trails. Ideal for walking, birdwatching and wide open views.
Historic village centre with market heritage, independent shops and restored industrial buildings. A pleasant area for strolling and local character.
Landscaped gardens and parkland around the former Wentworth Castle estate. Worth visiting for scenic walks, follies and changing seasonal colour.
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy, a staple across Yorkshire and especially tied to Sunday dinners.
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats and black treacle, long associated with Yorkshire and Bonfire Night traditions.
Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese, often eaten with fruit cake, reflecting a long regional dairy tradition.
Popular South Indian spot known for dosas, curries and vegetarian options in a relaxed, casual setting.
Well-known local pub serving hearty British meals and grills in a traditional, family-friendly atmosphere.
Established village pub with classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a comfortable neighbourhood setting.
Moderate for the UK. Budget meals and cafés are reasonable, while hotels and restaurant dining cost less than in central London. Local buses keep transport costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
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Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) -> Sheffield station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Chapeltown 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 Chapeltown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Derby to Chapeltown trains use the Derby to Chapeltown station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Chapeltown train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
ATMs are available at Derby.
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, 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.
Chapeltown has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Chapeltown.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chapeltown: Parking.
Available at Chapeltown: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chapeltown: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Level access to the Sheffield platform via the Asda car park. Access to Huddersfield platform via walkway from Sussex Road, 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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