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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 50 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
8:391h50Wolverhampton10:29Chesterfield£141One-way0 changes
- 8:391h50Wolverhampton10:29Chesterfield£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 88 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield is a train with an average price of £36.
The fastest way to travel from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and Chesterfield including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Chesterfield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. 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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| 8:39 Wolverhampton | 1h50 | 10:29 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Chesterfield from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£31
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
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
Complete guide to Chesterfield
Things to do in Chesterfield
Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.
- Recommended
Hollingwood Hub and John Varley II
A working narrowboat museum and trip boat on the Chesterfield Canal, explaining life afloat and the waterway's restoration story.
- Must visit
Chesterfield Canal
A restored inland waterway with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walking and learning about local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Queen's Park
Large landscaped park with boating lake, gardens and event space, popular for walks and a classic green escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Market Place
Historic market area at the heart of town life, known for outdoor stalls, civic buildings and an easy introduction to Chesterfield's character.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake of oatmeal and flour, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a staple across north Derbyshire and nearby Chesterfield.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is strongly associated with the county and widely eaten locally as a classic dessert.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast is a popular local café staple, usually with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It reflects everyday traditional eating in the area.
Stephenson's Coffee & Bakes
Long-established local café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and baked goods in an informal setting.
Bottle and Thyme
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Bagshawe Arms
Contemporary Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 5-10%.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Chesterfield railway station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chesterfield. Single fares are capped at £3 on participating services.
- For unlimited local bus travel, Chesterfield PlusBus costs £3.90 with a rail ticket. It is valid on participating operators across the local area.
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield is 88 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield departs at 22:17.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Chesterfield is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Chesterfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through parts of the West Midlands and Derbyshire, with views of the countryside and historic towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Chesterfield
Most Wolverhampton to Chesterfield trains use the Wolverhampton to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Chesterfield arrive at Chesterfield. Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre.
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · £4 · every ~7 min
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: 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.
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