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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a coach costs an average of £46.
Distance: 249 km
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4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Chesterfield trains for today, Thursday 7 May. 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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.png) | 4:59 Swansea | 4h02 | 9:01 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 5:57 Swansea | 4h05 | 10:02 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 6:54 Swansea | 4h07 | 11:01 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
| 7:44 Swansea | 4h17 | 12:01 Chesterfield | 1 change | |
 | 8:28 Swansea | 4h33 | 13:01 Chesterfield | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Chesterfield by train or coach
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Why should you book Swansea to Chesterfield trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as first_great_western or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Chesterfield.
- 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 CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Chesterfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 34m.
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 249 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 18:28 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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: CrossCountry, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Chesterfield trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Chesterfield from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£223
first_great_western frequency
10 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£201
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea 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 Swansea to Chesterfield covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Chesterfield is 249 km.
The first train from Swansea to Chesterfield leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Swansea to Chesterfield departs at 18:28.
Trains from Swansea to Chesterfield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Chesterfield.
To get from Swansea to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Chesterfield.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Chesterfield is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £42.
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 offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside and along parts of the Severn Estuary. Passengers can enjoy the rolling hills and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Swansea to Chesterfield is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 34m. Trains run 4 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 249 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 Swansea to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
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
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
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
- 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
- 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
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 Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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