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East Midlands Railway

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Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex) by train

First train

07:57

Last train

19:54

Departure station

Chesterfield

Arrival station

Hythe (Essex)

Journey time

From 3h 58m

Distance

136 miles (219 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

How to travel from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 10 trains per day running between Chesterfield and Hythe (Essex), which usually take 4 hours 17 minutes to complete the 136 miles (219 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hythe (Essex) by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Hythe (Essex)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex)

Want to know more about your journey from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hythe (Essex) from Chesterfield?

To travel to Hythe (Essex) from Chesterfield, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 58 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex)?

Trains from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex) take an average of 4 hours and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 58 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Chesterfield and Hythe (Essex) by train?

The quickest journey time between Chesterfield and Hythe (Essex) by train is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chesterfield to Hythe (Essex) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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