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Leuchars to Chesterfield by train

First train

09:46

Last train

12:35

Departure station

Leuchars

Arrival station

Chesterfield

Journey time

From 5h 21m

Distance

225 miles (361 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

CrossCountry

Travel from Leuchars to Chesterfield by train in 5 hours 21 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Leuchars to Chesterfield by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Leuchars to Chesterfield by train is 5 hours 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 21 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day travelling the 225 miles (361 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Chesterfield. You'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry to get to Chesterfield, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leuchars to Chesterfield.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chesterfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Leuchars to Chesterfield take?

The average journey time by train between Leuchars and Chesterfield is 5 hours and 27 minutes, with around 32 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Leuchars and Chesterfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leuchars to Chesterfield is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leuchars to Chesterfield?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Leuchars to Chesterfield without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Leuchars to Chesterfield each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Leuchars to Chesterfield leave?

The first train from Leuchars to Chesterfield leaves at 09:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leuchars to Chesterfield leave?

The last train from Leuchars to Chesterfield leaves at 12:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Leuchars and Chesterfield by train?

Trains travelling from Leuchars to Chesterfield cover a distance of around 225 miles (361 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Chesterfield to Leuchars.

Cheap train tickets from Leuchars to Chesterfield

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† 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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