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Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 116 km
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£46 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Chesterfield
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Trains from Wellingborough to Chesterfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 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 £14
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 21:13 |
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 £14
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Chesterfield from £14. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£35
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Wellingborough to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Chesterfield covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Chesterfield is 116 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Chesterfield leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Wellingborough to Chesterfield departs at 21:13.
Trains from Wellingborough to Chesterfield run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Chesterfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellingborough and Chesterfield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Wellingborough to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Chesterfield.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Chesterfield is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Chesterfield is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Chesterfield offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Wellingborough to Chesterfield is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 4m and a distance of 116 km. The frequency is 6 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 Wellingborough to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Chesterfield
Wellingborough
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your trip from Wellingborough to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
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 to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of 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 Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket 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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