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Retford to Chesterfield trains

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The average train between Retford and Chesterfield takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is a train service every few hours from Retford 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.

1h 25m
Duration
35 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Sheffield

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  1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to Chesterfieldtrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 1m
£12–22

Retford to Chesterfield train times

Trains run hourly between Retford and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 5:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 2m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country1h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 35.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Chesterfield, England?

You can take a train from Retford to Chesterfield via Sheffield in around 1h 1m.

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