What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield is to train which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Chesterfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Chesterfield. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

The distance between Wakefield and Chesterfield is 40 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Chesterfield without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

The train from Wakefield Westgate to Chesterfield takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Chesterfield train from?

Wakefield to Chesterfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Where does the Wakefield to Chesterfield train arrive?

Wakefield to Chesterfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chesterfield station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Chesterfield is 37 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Wakefield to Chesterfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

Book your Wakefield to Chesterfield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chesterfield?

There are 2003+ hotels available in Chesterfield.

Wakefield to Chesterfield - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Chesterfield by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to ChesterfieldEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
40 min
£9–17
Drive 36.9 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Chesterfield36.9 mi
46 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Chesterfield36.9 mi
46 min
£75–95

Wakefield to Chesterfield by train

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40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.5 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 40 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.

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