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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Chesterfield takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

2h 13m
Duration
85 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Preston to Chesterfield train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 12:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 7m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 11m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways2h 30m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 5m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Chesterfield? 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 Preston to Chesterfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 85.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Chesterfield via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 50m.

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