Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Chesterfield station (CHD) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

East Midlands TrainsY12382
16:431h17
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
18:00Chesterfield station (CHD)
£151One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12375
14:431h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
15:54Chesterfield station (CHD)
£161One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12378
15:431h12
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16:55Chesterfield station (CHD)
£161One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressL36578+East Midlands TrainsC51694
14:131h33
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
15:46Chesterfield station (CHD)
£231One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressL36587+East Midlands TrainsY12178
16:131h30
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
17:43Chesterfield station (CHD)
£241One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 60 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressL36578+east_midlands_railwayC51694
On time
14:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h33
15:46 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12375
On time
14:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h11
15:54 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43581+east_midlands_railwayC51702
On time
15:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h33
16:46 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12378
On time
15:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
16:55 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36587+east_midlands_railwayY12178
On time
16:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
17:43 Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12382
On time
16:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h17
18:00 Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
60 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
07:12
Last train
20:43
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 Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Chesterfield station (CHD) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£33
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£34
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) 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 station (CHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m, with a distance of 60 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfield offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring industrial landscapes transitioning into the picturesque Peak District, making it moderately scenic.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) is 60 km.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) departs at 20:43.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Chesterfield station (CHD). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) leaves at 7:12.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £23.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chesterfield station (CHD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Chesterfield station (CHD)

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Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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