The average train between Oxford and Chesterfield takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford to Chesterfield. 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 every 3 hours between Oxford and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 9:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Chesterfield station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Oxford to Chesterfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Chesterfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Book your Oxford to Chesterfield train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Oxford and Chesterfield is 166.9 km. The road distance is 207 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Derby every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 45m.