The average train between Bolton and Chesterfield takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Chesterfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bolton and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Chesterfield station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Bolton to Chesterfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Bolton station.
Bolton to Chesterfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Book your Bolton to Chesterfield train tickets online with TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Bolton and Chesterfield is 76.9 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a train from Bolton to Chesterfield via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 18m.