Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountry
    8:580h48
    Doncaster station (DON)
    9:46Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    10:200h47
    Doncaster station (DON)
    11:07Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    13:210h46
    Doncaster station (DON)
    14:07Chesterfield station (CHD)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 37 km

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Why should you book Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and more offer trains services from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

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Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 42m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
42m
First train
6:47
Last train
21:22
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Chesterfield station (CHD) from £6. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

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
46m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
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

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 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£66
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) 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 station (CHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is 37 km.
The first train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) departs at 21:22.
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster station (DON) and Chesterfield station (CHD). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Doncaster to Chesterfield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields and rolling hills, typical of the scenic landscapes in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire.
Yes, a day trip from Doncaster to Chesterfield is feasible with a journey time of 42m and a distance of 37 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster station (DON) and Chesterfield station (CHD)

Most Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trains use the Doncaster to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster station (DON) and Chesterfield station (CHD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Doncaster
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre

Bus399 · 3m · £4
384, 387, 388, 384A, 385A, 387A · 5m · every ~18 min

Doncaster train station facilities and services

Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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