The average train between Chesterfield and Essex takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Chesterfield to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chesterfield and Essex. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chesterfield to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Essex. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield station and arriving at Essex station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Chesterfield to Essex train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
Chesterfield to Essex train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Chesterfield to Essex train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Chesterfield and Essex is 207.6 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a train from Chesterfield to White Notley via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 50m.