Halifax to Chesterfield train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and coach for Halifax to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 59 km

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Why should you book Halifax to Chesterfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Halifax to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Chesterfield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Chesterfield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Halifax to Chesterfield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Chesterfield

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Trains from Halifax to Chesterfield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:38
Last train
22:21
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry from Halifax to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Halifax and Chesterfield from £5. 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

FAQs: Halifax to Chesterfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Halifax to Chesterfield covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Halifax to Chesterfield is 59 km.
The first train from Halifax to Chesterfield leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Halifax to Chesterfield departs at 22:21.
Trains from Halifax to Chesterfield run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Chesterfield.
To get from Halifax to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Chesterfield.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Chesterfield is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Chesterfield is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Halifax to Chesterfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Halifax to Chesterfield is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the rolling hills, charming countryside, and historic sites typical of the Yorkshire landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Halifax to Chesterfield is feasible, as the journey takes 2h 4m each way, with a distance of 59 km. There are 3 trains 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 Halifax to Chesterfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Chesterfield

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

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield

Which Halifax station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Chesterfield leave from Halifax. The station is 1 km from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Halifax train station facilities and services

Halifax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Halifax.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halifax.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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