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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Chesterfield
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Chesterfield will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Grantham for Chesterfield every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:111h45Grantham11:56Chesterfield£181One-way1 change- 11:101h46Grantham12:56Chesterfield£181One-way1 change
- 20:421h34Grantham22:16Chesterfield£181One-way1 change
- 21:481h28Grantham23:16Chesterfield£181One-way1 change
- 12:001h16Grantham13:16Chesterfield£211One-way0 changes
- 12:001h16Grantham13:16Chesterfield£211One-way0 changes
- 17:011h20Grantham18:21Chesterfield£211One-way0 changes
- 19:001h20Grantham20:20Chesterfield£211One-way0 changes
- 13:001h21Grantham14:21Chesterfield£211One-way0 changes
- 15:001h21Grantham16:21Chesterfield£211One-way0 changes
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East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains and more offer trains services from Grantham to Chesterfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grantham to Chesterfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains from Grantham to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains trains will get you between Grantham and Chesterfield from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£9
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£74
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
10 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£18
east_midlands_trains frequency
13 a day
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£54
Hull Trains frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Grantham to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham 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 Grantham to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Grantham to Chesterfield covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Grantham to Chesterfield is 64 km.
The first train from Grantham to Chesterfield leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Grantham to Chesterfield departs at 20:56.
Trains from Grantham to Chesterfield run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grantham to Chesterfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham and Chesterfield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Grantham to Chesterfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Chesterfield.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Chesterfield is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Grantham 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 Grantham to Chesterfield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages along the route, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Grantham to Chesterfield is feasible with a travel time of 1h 16m and a distance of 64 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Grantham to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Chesterfield
Grantham
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Opposite station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grantham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your journey to Chesterfield from Grantham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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