When is the first train from Chesterfield to Derby?

The first train from Chesterfield to Derby is at 05:10.

Are there direct trains from Chesterfield to Derby?

Yes, there are direct trains from Chesterfield to Derby, operated by East Midlands Railway.

How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Derby ?

The train journey from Chesterfield to Derby typically takes an average of 18m, with the fastest journey duration being around 18m.

How much is a train from Chesterfield to Derby ?

The cost of a train from Chesterfield to Derby can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £1.80 and the average price being around £8.70.

What times are off-peak trains from Chesterfield to Derby ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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Buy cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Derby for just £1.80. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £8.70. The train journey from Chesterfield to Derby typically takes approximately 18m. You can expect a frequency of 47 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Chesterfield to Derby Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Chesterfield to Derby, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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15:49
Chesterfield
18m
Direct
16:07
Derby
C54682-1C68
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E-ticket
From £1.80
16:08
Chesterfield
18m
Direct
16:26
Derby
G25223-1V62
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E-ticket
From £3.90
16:13
Chesterfield
18m
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16:31
Derby
C54684-1C71
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E-ticket
From £1.80
16:49
Chesterfield
18m
Direct
17:07
Derby
C54686-1C74
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E-ticket
From £1.80
17:08
Chesterfield
18m
Direct
17:26
Derby
G25230-1V64
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E-ticket
From £3.90
17:14
Chesterfield
18m
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17:32
Derby
C54688-1C77
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E-ticket
From £1.80
17:45
Chesterfield
22m
Direct
18:07
Derby
C54690-1C80
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E-ticket
From £1.80
18:08
Chesterfield
18m
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18:26
Derby
G25236-1V66
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From £3.90
18:12
Chesterfield
18m
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18:30
Derby
C54693-1C83
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E-ticket
From £1.80
18:49
Chesterfield
18m
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19:07
Derby
C54694-1C86
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From £1.80

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Chesterfield to Derby Train Route Details

The Chesterfield to Derby train ticket is £1.80. The average travel time is 18m, covering a distance of approximately 36 miles. There are usually 47 daily trains provided by East Midlands Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	05:10
Last train	23:54
Departure station	Chesterfield
Arrival station	Derby
Journey time	18m
Distance	36 miles
Price	£1.80
Train Operators	East Midlands Railway

Choose Chesterfield to Derby Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Chesterfield to Derby. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on Chesterfield to Derby Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Chesterfield to Derby train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

Type	Discount
16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £8.70 Save £2.87
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £8.70 Save £2.87
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £8.70 Save £2.87
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £8.70 Save £2.87

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Chesterfield to Derby train FAQs

When is the first train from Chesterfield to Derby?
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The first train from Chesterfield to Derby is at 05:10.
Are there direct trains from Chesterfield to Derby?
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Yes, there are direct trains from Chesterfield to Derby, operated by East Midlands Railway.
How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Derby ?
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The train journey from Chesterfield to Derby typically takes an average of 18m, with the fastest journey duration being around 18m.
How much is a train from Chesterfield to Derby ?
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The cost of a train from Chesterfield to Derby can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £1.80 and the average price being around £8.70.
What times are off-peak trains from Chesterfield to Derby ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.