The average train between Croydon and Chesterfield takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Croydon 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 Croydon and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Chesterfield station via Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Croydon to Chesterfield train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Croydon to Chesterfield train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Book your Croydon to Chesterfield train tickets online with Thameslink and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Croydon and Chesterfield is 226 km. The road distance is 266 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m.