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Trip Overview

The average train between Chesterfield and Wakefield takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is an hourly train service from Chesterfield to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

51 min
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£20
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chesterfield to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Chesterfield and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 11:28 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 11m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 51 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chesterfield to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chesterfield to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.5 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Wakefield, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 41 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.

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