How much is the train ticket from Chesterfield to Edinburgh?

The cheapest train tickets from Chesterfield to Edinburgh start from $50. The average price for this train route is around $228. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Edinburgh?

The average train ride duration from Chesterfield to Edinburgh is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 200 miles (323 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 56m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Chesterfield to Edinburgh route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh?

The earliest train departs from Chesterfield to Edinburgh at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 7:05pm.

Train Chesterfield to Edinburgh from $48

Next train departures

Next departures for Chesterfield to Edinburgh on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Chesterfield	4h 4m	11:04am	Waverley	Cheapest
Train	8:10am	Chesterfield	3h 56m	12:06pm	Waverley	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Chesterfield	4h 4m	11:04am	Waverley	No tags
Train	8:10am	Chesterfield	3h 56m	12:06pm	Waverley	No tags
Train	9:05am	Chesterfield	4h	1:05pm	Waverley	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 4:54 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Chesterfield to Edinburgh

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

201 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $153	Average Duration17h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$50 - $292	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $40	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $50

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Edinburgh by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chesterfield to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Chesterfield to Edinburgh start from $50. The average price for this train route is around $228. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Edinburgh?
The average train ride duration from Chesterfield to Edinburgh is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 200 miles (323 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 56m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Chesterfield to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh?
The earliest train departs from Chesterfield to Edinburgh at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 7:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$61

12/10

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Today

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12/12

$99

12/13

$100

12/14

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12/15

$49

12/16

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The cheapest trip from Chesterfield to Edinburgh was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chesterfield to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $278 for a train ticket from Chesterfield to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-15.