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The cheapest and fastest trains from Diss to Chesterfield
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diss to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diss to Chesterfield will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
To travel from Diss to Chesterfield you need to make at least one change.
1:098h11Diss9:20Chesterfield£781One-way1 change- 8:263h54Diss12:20Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 9:273h54Diss13:21Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 10:263h54Diss14:20Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 11:263h55Diss15:21Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 16:263h45Diss20:11Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 14:293h51Diss18:20Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 8:263h54Diss12:20Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 9:273h54Diss13:21Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
- 10:263h54Diss14:20Chesterfield£781One-way1 change
Live departures
Diss to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Diss to Chesterfield trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 Diss | 3h51 | 11:21 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 8:29 Diss | 3h51 | 12:20 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 9:28 Diss | 3h53 | 13:21 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 10:28 Diss | 3h53 | 14:21 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 11:26 Diss | 3h54 | 15:20 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 12:26 Diss | 3h55 | 16:21 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Diss | 3h53 | 17:20 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 14:27 Diss | 3h53 | 18:20 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Diss | 4h20 | 19:20 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 16:28 Diss | 3h53 | 20:21 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 17:02 Diss | 4h09 | 21:11 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 1:09 Diss | 8h11 | 9:20 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 5:17 Diss | 5h02 | 10:19 Chesterfield | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Diss to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Diss to Chesterfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 196 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 9:05 |
Last train 18:01 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Greater Anglia from Diss to Chesterfield trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Diss and Chesterfield from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£78
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Chesterfield
Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.
- Recommended
Hollingwood Hub and John Varley II
A working narrowboat museum and trip boat on the Chesterfield Canal, explaining life afloat and the waterway's restoration story.
- Must visit
Chesterfield Canal
A restored inland waterway with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walking and learning about local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Queen's Park
Large landscaped park with boating lake, gardens and event space, popular for walks and a classic green escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Market Place
Historic market area at the heart of town life, known for outdoor stalls, civic buildings and an easy introduction to Chesterfield's character.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake of oatmeal and flour, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a staple across north Derbyshire and nearby Chesterfield.
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Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is strongly associated with the county and widely eaten locally as a classic dessert.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast is a popular local café staple, usually with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It reflects everyday traditional eating in the area.
Stephenson's Coffee & Bakes
Long-established local café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and baked goods in an informal setting.
Bottle and Thyme
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Bagshawe Arms
Contemporary Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 5-10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Chesterfield railway station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chesterfield. Single fares are capped at £3 on participating services.
- For unlimited local bus travel, Chesterfield PlusBus costs £3.90 with a rail ticket. It is valid on participating operators across the local area.
FAQs: Diss to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diss to Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Diss to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Diss to Chesterfield covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Diss to Chesterfield is 196 km.
The first train from Diss to Chesterfield leaves at 9:05.
The last train from Diss to Chesterfield departs at 18:01.
Trains from Diss to Chesterfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Diss to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Diss to Chesterfield.
To travel from Diss to Chesterfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Diss to Chesterfield.
The train station in Diss that goes to Chesterfield is Diss station (DIS), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Diss to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £78.
Booking trains from Diss to Chesterfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Diss to Chesterfield offers a scenic experience as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of East Anglia, with views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic market towns along the way.
A day trip from Diss to Chesterfield is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 45m. However, there are 4 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 196 km.
To explore Chesterfield's highlights, such as the famous Crooked Spire, the bustling markets, and nearby attractions like the Peak District, a visit of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Diss to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Diss and Chesterfield
Most Diss to Chesterfield trains use the Diss to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Diss and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Diss
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
Which Diss station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Trains from Diss to Chesterfield leave from Diss. The station is 1 km from Diss city centre at Diss station, Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN.
DissDiss station, Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN
City-centre transport
Getting to Diss from Diss city centre
Diss is 1 km from Diss city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus82, 1, 1A, 72 · 4m · every ~3 min
82, 1 · 8m · every ~3 min
Diss train station facilities and services
Diss has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Diss.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Diss.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Diss.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Diss: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Diss: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Diss: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Diss arrive at?
Trains from Diss to Chesterfield arrive at Chesterfield. Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre.
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.
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