There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Chesterfield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to ChesterfieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
1h 53m£40–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Station240
3h 45m£22–30Drive 118.2 mi
- Drive from Luton to Chesterfield118.2 mi
1h 57m£30–43Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Luton to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
- Take the train from Leicester to Chesterfield
2h 34m£44–105Train via Kettering
- Take the train from Luton to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Chesterfield
2h 47m£48–107
Luton to Chesterfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Chesterfield is to bus which costs £22 - £30 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Chesterfield is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luton Station Interchange station and arriving at Coach Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luton Airport Parkway and arriving at Chesterfield. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Luton and Chesterfield is 123 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Chesterfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £65.
The train from Luton Airport Parkway to Chesterfield takes 1h 53m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Luton to Chesterfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Chesterfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.
The best way to get from Luton to Chesterfield is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £30 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Chesterfield, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Luton Airport Parkway to Chesterfield twice a week. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Chesterfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Luton to Chesterfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Chesterfield is 119 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Luton to Chesterfield.
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