The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilkeston to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilkeston to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilkeston to Chesterfield will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ilkeston for Chesterfield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.
20:330h25Ilkeston20:58Chesterfield£121One-way0 changes
20:330h25Ilkeston20:58Chesterfield£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Ilkeston to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Ilkeston to Chesterfield trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:29 Ilkeston | 0h26 | 9:55 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Ilkeston | 0h25 | 13:55 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:29 Ilkeston | 0h25 | 15:54 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilkeston to Chesterfield
Trains from Ilkeston to Chesterfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 25m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Ilkeston to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Ilkeston and Chesterfield from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ilkeston to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkeston 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilkeston and Chesterfield
Most Ilkeston to Chesterfield trains use the Ilkeston to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilkeston and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ilkeston station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Getting to Ilkeston from Ilkeston city centre
Ilkeston is 1 km from Ilkeston city centre. Public transport options include:
Ilkeston train station facilities and services
Ilkeston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ilkeston.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ilkeston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ilkeston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ilkeston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Ilkeston arrive at?
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: 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.
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