Train Preston to Chesterfield from £44 | Tickets & Timetables

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: 86 mi
Distance: £44
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 49m

£38–62

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 9:47 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

7:48 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 12:53 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, June 17, 2026

6:47 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

6:47 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

6:47 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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