The average train between Paignton and Chesterfield takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton 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 every 2 hours between Paignton and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Chesterfield station via Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Paignton to Chesterfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Chesterfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Chesterfield station.
Book your Paignton to Chesterfield train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Paignton and Chesterfield is 346 km. The road distance is 412 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Chesterfield every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h 57m.