Swansea to Chesterfield train with first_great_western

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£189

Average price

£189

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea to Chesterfield will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £189.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Swansea for Chesterfield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

CrossCountry
04:395h23
Swansea
10:02Chesterfield
£1891One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
02:565h06
Swansea
08:02Chesterfield
£1901One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swansea to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £87.

Distance: 249 km

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Coach

£187

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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Live departures

Swansea to Chesterfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Chesterfield trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country02:56 Swansea
5h06
08:02 Chesterfield0 changesdirect
cross_country04:39 Swansea
5h23
10:02 Chesterfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Chesterfield

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Trains from Swansea to Chesterfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 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 £29
Distance
249 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£87
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
05:12
Last train
20:49
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 £29

Train companies: first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Chesterfield trainsfirst_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Chesterfield from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£228
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£206
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Chesterfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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
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.
The train distance from Swansea to Chesterfield is 249 km.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Chesterfield covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £187.
The first train from Swansea to Chesterfield leaves at 5:12.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chesterfield is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The last train from Swansea to Chesterfield departs at 20:49.
Trains from Swansea to Chesterfield run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Chesterfield is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Chesterfield.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Chesterfield.
To get from Swansea to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Chesterfield

Swansea
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: on concourse
  • 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: No
WC
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.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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