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Trains from Chesterfield to Grays

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Trains to Grays from Chesterfield

First train

06:08

Last train

13:13

Departure stationChesterfield
Arrival stationGrays
Journey time

From 3h 26m

Distance

142 miles (229 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, c2c

Take the train from Chesterfield to Grays in 3 hours 26 minutes

If you want to travel from Chesterfield to Grays by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Chesterfield to Grays by train to take around 3 hours 32 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 142 miles (229 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Grays. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway or c2c trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Chesterfield to Grays are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chesterfield to Grays?

Want to know more about your journey from Chesterfield to Grays? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield and Grays by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chesterfield to Grays is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Chesterfield to Grays?

No, there are no direct train services from Chesterfield to Grays. Travelling from Chesterfield to Grays by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Chesterfield to Grays by train?

Chesterfield and Grays are around 142 miles (229 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Chesterfield to Grays?

To travel from Chesterfield to Grays, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 32 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 26 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Grays?

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

Train tickets from Chesterfield to Grays start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Chesterfield to Grays is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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