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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Chesterfield to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 47 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £8
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chesterfield to Leicester by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester cost?
The average train ticket price from Chesterfield to Leicester is £21. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chesterfield to Leicester?
A train trip between Chesterfield and Leicester is around 47m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chesterfield and Leicester?
The number of trains from Chesterfield to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chesterfield to Leicester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chesterfield to Leicester?
When taking the train from Chesterfield to Leicester, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chesterfield to Leicester was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £19 to £100 for a train ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-21.
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