Chesterfield to Exeter Train

02/11/2024
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Chesterfield to Exeter by train

The journey from Chesterfield to Exeter by train is 196.51 mi and takes 4 hrs 28 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:41 and the last at 23:25. It is possible to travel from Chesterfield to Exeter by train for as little as £34.58 or as much as £144.61. The best price for this journey is £34.58.

Lowest Price £34.58
Journey Duration 4 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £34.58
Highest Price £144.61
First Departure 06:41
Last Departure 23:25
Distance 196.51 mi
Departure Chesterfield
Arrival Exeter
Carriers National Rail

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Chesterfield to Exeter. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Chesterfield to Exeter by train?

On average, a train ticket from Chesterfield to Exeter will cost you £113.30. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £34.58. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Chesterfield to Exeter vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £113.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Chesterfield to Exeter by train?

The distance between Chesterfield and Exeter is approximately 196.51 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Chesterfield and Exeter by train usually takes 4 hrs 28 mins to cover a distance of 196.51 mi. The shortest journey from Chesterfield to Exeter will take you 3 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Exeter quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Chesterfield to Exeter?

The first journey of the day departs from Chesterfield at 06:41. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chesterfield and Exeter. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chesterfield to Exeter leaving at 06:41. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Chesterfield to Exeter by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chesterfield and Exeter. You can start your journey in Chesterfield at stations such as Chesterfield Railway Station. These connect to stations including Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central in Exeter. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chesterfield to Exeter.

How many daily journeys are there from Chesterfield to Exeter?

If you want to get from Chesterfield to Exeter, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Chesterfield and Exeter. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chesterfield to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chesterfield to Exeter, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chesterfield to Exeter.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by train

When travelling to Exeter by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Chesterfield to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.14kg
Bus
23.72kg
Flight
63.25kg
Car
50.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chesterfield to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chesterfield and Exeter are 22.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chesterfield and Exeter? By taking the train between Chesterfield and Exeter you will save 41.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chesterfield to Exeter?
A train ticket from Chesterfield to Exeter is £113.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chesterfield to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chesterfield to Exeter is £34.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chesterfield and Exeter by train?
Chesterfield to Exeter is 196.51 mi.
How long does the train between Chesterfield and Exeter take?
Chesterfield to Exeter is on average 4 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chesterfield to Exeter?
Chesterfield to Exeter has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chesterfield to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Chesterfield to Exeter departs at 06:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chesterfield to Exeter depart?
The latest train from Chesterfield to Exeter departs at 23:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chesterfield to Exeter in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £34.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chesterfield to Exeter?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Chesterfield to go to Exeter.
What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chesterfield and Exeter is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chesterfield to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Exeter creates 22.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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