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It takes an average of 3h 29m to travel from Cambridge to Chesterfield by train, over a distance of around 97 miles (156 km). There are normally 47 trains per day travelling from Cambridge to Chesterfield and tickets for this journey start from £24.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:19 | |
| Departure station | Cambridge | |
| Arrival station | Chesterfield | |
| Journey time | From 2h 45m | |
| Distance | 97 miles (156 km) | |
| Frequency | 47 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £24.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travelling from Cambridge to Chesterfield by train
Looking to travel from Cambridge to Chesterfield by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 29 minutes to travel from Cambridge to Chesterfield by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 45 minutes though. You'll usually find 47 trains per day running along the 97 miles (156 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Chesterfield, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to get to Chesterfield. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cambridge to Chesterfield in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £24.20.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Chesterfield?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.