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Compare train and coach for Rainham to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rainham to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£42 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Why should you book Rainham to Chesterfield trains with Omio?
c2c operates all trains services from Rainham to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rainham to Chesterfield.
Why book with Omio vs c2c?
- 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 c2c with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rainham to Chesterfield.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rainham to Chesterfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rainham to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rainham to Chesterfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 14:12. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 2h 57m.
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 £19
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 14:12 |
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 £19
Train companies: c2c from Rainham to Chesterfield trainsc2c trains will get you between Rainham and Chesterfield from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£75
c2c frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rainham to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainham 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 Rainham to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Rainham to Chesterfield covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Rainham to Chesterfield is 251 km.
The first train from Rainham to Chesterfield leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Rainham to Chesterfield departs at 14:12.
Trains from Rainham to Chesterfield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rainham to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rainham to Chesterfield.
To get from Rainham to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rainham to Chesterfield.
The train station in Rainham that goes to Chesterfield is Rainham (Kent) (RAI), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Chesterfield is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Rainham 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 Rainham to Chesterfield passes through varied landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Essex and parts of the East Midlands, offering some scenic views along the way.
A day trip from Rainham to Chesterfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 57m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 251 km.
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 Rainham to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rainham and Chesterfield
Rainham
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Rainham is Rainham (Kent). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rainham (Kent) for your trip from Rainham to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 0 or 1 for services towards London via main station entrance or side entrance out of hours. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance and short ramp from Granary Close. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 250 metres
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:48 Saturday 06:30 - 20:48 Sunday 07:45 - 19:45
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in front of station & car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Rainham (Kent)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your journey to Chesterfield from Rainham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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