The average train between Stafford and Chesterfield takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Stafford 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 Stafford and Chesterfield. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Chesterfield at 10:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Stafford station and arriving at Chesterfield station via Tamworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Stafford to Chesterfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Chesterfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Book your Stafford to Chesterfield train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Stafford and Chesterfield is 68.1 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Stafford to Chesterfield via Tamworth High Level in around 1h 58m.