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

Thu 26 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

To travel from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
21:220h47
Doncaster station (DON)
22:09Chesterfield station (CHD)
£121One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
23:575h12
Doncaster station (DON)
05:09Chesterfield station (CHD)
£121One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express
20:411h13
Doncaster station (DON)
21:54Chesterfield station (CHD)
£281One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express
21:421h01
Doncaster station (DON)
22:43Chesterfield station (CHD)
£281One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express
22:451h07
Doncaster station (DON)
23:52Chesterfield station (CHD)
£281One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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 train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 37 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£12

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1h 11m

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41m

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Live departures

Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited19:20 Doncaster station (DON)
0h46
20:06 Chesterfield station (CHD)1 change
Cross Country19:59 Doncaster station (DON)
0h40
20:39 Chesterfield station (CHD)1 change

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

CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and more offer trains services from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
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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 (3), 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 with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), 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 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 38m.

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
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
38m
First train
09:21
Last train
19:29
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, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Chesterfield station (CHD) from £8. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£8
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 (3)

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
£8
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 6m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
£68
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£32
Cross Country frequency
5 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 £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) leaves at 9:21.
The train distance from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is 37 km.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) departs at 19:29.
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 1 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 £8.
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 38m 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)

Doncaster
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
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