The average train between Rochester and Chesterfield takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochester 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 Rochester and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Chesterfield station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Rochester to Chesterfield train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Chesterfield train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Book your Rochester to Chesterfield train tickets online with Southeastern and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Rochester and Chesterfield is 244.8 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Rochester to Chesterfield via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 59m.