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Trains from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea

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Trains to Shoreham-by-Sea from Chesterfield

First train

04:10

Last train

22:54

Departure stationChesterfield
Arrival stationShoreham-by-Sea
Journey time

From 3h 42m

Distance

173 miles (279 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea by train in 3 hours 42 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea by train is 4 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 42 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 173 miles (279 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Shoreham-by-Sea. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or Southern on your way to Shoreham-by-Sea, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Shoreham-by-Sea, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea?

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

How do I get from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea?

You can travel from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea by train in about 4 hours and 22 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea?

On average, the train journey from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea?

The fastest trains from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea can cover the distance of 173 miles (279 km) in as little as 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea?

No, you can’t travel from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea?

The price of train tickets from Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

2. Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chesterfield to Shoreham-by-Sea is right for you.

3. Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

4. Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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