Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train with Northern Rail

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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 10 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 33m.

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
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
33m
First train
8:21
Last train
17:21
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

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 £11.
The train journey from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 10 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 8:21.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) departs at 17:21.
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

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 today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail18:35 Doncaster station (DON)
1h28
20:03 Chesterfield station (CHD)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail or Transpennine Express 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 or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
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Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express 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.

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 Northern Rail Duration
38m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
7 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£12
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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
37m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£12
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Doncaster station (DON) and Chesterfield station (CHD)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
There is no night train service from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

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
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster station (DON) to Chesterfield station (CHD).

popular train stations

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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