Chesterfield

Bedford to Chesterfield Trains From US$16.38

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Buy cheap train tickets from Bedford to Chesterfield for just US$16.38. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$59.80. The train journey from Bedford to Chesterfield typically takes approximately 1h 21m. You can expect a frequency of 35 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Bedford to Chesterfield Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Bedford to Chesterfield, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 09:01
    Bedford

    1h 48m

    Changes required

    10:49
    Chesterfield
    Train C55180-1Y11 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54727-1D18 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54824-1F20 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  2. 09:30
    Bedford

    1h 56m

    Changes required

    11:26
    Chesterfield
    Train C55182-1Y13 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54729-1D21 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54826-1F22 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  3. 09:56
    Bedford

    1h 51m

    Changes required

    11:47
    Chesterfield
    Train C55186-1Y15 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54732-1D23 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54829-1F25 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  4. 10:26
    Bedford

    2h 2m

    Changes required

    12:28
    Chesterfield
    Train C25600-1Y17 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54734-1D26 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54832-1F27 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  5. 10:56
    Bedford

    1h 51m

    Changes required

    12:47
    Chesterfield
    Train C25588-1Y19 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54737-1D28 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54835-1F30 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  6. 11:26
    Bedford

    2h 1m

    Changes required

    13:27
    Chesterfield
    Train C25603-1Y21 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54740-1D31 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54838-1F32 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  7. 11:56
    Bedford

    1h 51m

    Changes required

    13:47
    Chesterfield
    Train C25594-1Y23 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54742-1D33 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54841-1F35 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  8. 12:26
    Bedford

    2h 3m

    Changes required

    14:29
    Chesterfield
    Train C25584-1Y25 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54746-1D36 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54843-1F37 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  9. 12:56
    Bedford

    1h 50m

    Changes required

    14:46
    Chesterfield
    Train C25580-1Y27 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54748-1D38 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54846-1F40 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
  10. 13:26
    Bedford

    2h 1m

    Changes required

    15:27
    Chesterfield
    Train C25586-1Y29 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54751-1D41 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54849-1F42 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$86.75
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    Bedford to Chesterfield Train Route Details

    The Bedford to Chesterfield train ticket is from US$16.38. The average travel time is 1h 21m, covering a distance of approximately 138 mile. There are usually 35 daily trains provided by East Midlands Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    01:02
    Last train
    23:40
    Departure station
    Bedford
    Arrival station
    Chesterfield
    Journey time
    1h 21m
    Distance
    138 mile
    Price
    US$16.38
    Train operators
    East Midlands Railway

    Choose Bedford to Chesterfield Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Bedford to Chesterfield. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Bedford to Chesterfield Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Bedford to Chesterfield train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$59.80 Save US$19.74
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$59.80 Save US$19.74
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$59.80 Save US$19.74
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$59.80 Save US$19.74

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    Save More on Bedford to Chesterfield Train Fares

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Bedford to Chesterfield train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Bedford to Chesterfield?

      The first train from Bedford to Chesterfield is at 01:02.
    • Are there direct trains from Bedford to Chesterfield?

      No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Chesterfield, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Bedford to Chesterfield ?

      The train journey from Bedford to Chesterfield typically takes an average of 2h 9m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 21m.
    • How much is a train from Bedford to Chesterfield ?

      The cost of a train from Bedford to Chesterfield can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$16.38 and the average price being around US$59.80.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Bedford to Chesterfield ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.