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9:551h25Loughborough11:20Chesterfield£181One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 56 km
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1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Loughborough to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Chesterfield trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:54 Loughborough | 1h27 | 14:21 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 9:55 Loughborough | 1h25 | 11:20 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Chesterfield
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Trains from Loughborough to Chesterfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 39m.
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 56 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Chesterfield from £9. 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Chesterfield
Things to do in Chesterfield
Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.
- Recommended
Hollingwood Hub and John Varley II
A working narrowboat museum and trip boat on the Chesterfield Canal, explaining life afloat and the waterway's restoration story.
- Must visit
Chesterfield Canal
A restored inland waterway with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walking and learning about local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Queen's Park
Large landscaped park with boating lake, gardens and event space, popular for walks and a classic green escape close to the centre.
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Chesterfield Market Place
Historic market area at the heart of town life, known for outdoor stalls, civic buildings and an easy introduction to Chesterfield's character.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake of oatmeal and flour, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a staple across north Derbyshire and nearby Chesterfield.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is strongly associated with the county and widely eaten locally as a classic dessert.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast is a popular local café staple, usually with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It reflects everyday traditional eating in the area.
Stephenson's Coffee & Bakes
Long-established local café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and baked goods in an informal setting.
Bottle and Thyme
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Bagshawe Arms
Contemporary Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 5-10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Chesterfield railway station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chesterfield. Single fares are capped at £3 on participating services.
- For unlimited local bus travel, Chesterfield PlusBus costs £3.90 with a rail ticket. It is valid on participating operators across the local area.
FAQs: Loughborough to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Loughborough to Chesterfield covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Chesterfield is 56 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Chesterfield leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Loughborough to Chesterfield departs at 23:51.
Trains from Loughborough to Chesterfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough to Chesterfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Loughborough and Chesterfield. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Loughborough to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Chesterfield.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Chesterfield is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Chesterfield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Loughborough to Chesterfield. The journey takes 39m and covers 56 km. There are 4 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 Loughborough to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Chesterfield
Most Loughborough to Chesterfield trains use the Loughborough to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Loughborough
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
Which Loughborough station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Trains from Loughborough to Chesterfield leave from Loughborough. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom.
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
Loughborough train station facilities and services
Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Loughborough arrive at?
Trains from Loughborough to Chesterfield arrive at Chesterfield. Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre.
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · £4 · every ~7 min
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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