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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Chesterfield will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Of the 2 trains that leave Guildford for Chesterfield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Guildford to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 231 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£120 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Guildford to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Chesterfield trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:22 Guildford | 3h25 | 10:47 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 January | |||||
| 04:50 Guildford | 3h39 | 08:29 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Chesterfield
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Trains from Guildford to Chesterfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 20:13 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, first_great_western from Guildford to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Trains, first_great_western trains will get you between Guildford and Chesterfield from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Guildford to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Chesterfield
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
- Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team.
- Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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