Chesterfield to Margate Train

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Chesterfield to Margate by train

The journey from Chesterfield to Margate by train is 175.34 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 21:13. It is possible to travel from Chesterfield to Margate by train for as little as £147.59 or as much as £186.64. The best price for this journey is £147.59.

Lowest Price £147.59
Journey Duration 4 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £147.59
Highest Price £186.64
First Departure 05:10
Last Departure 21:13
Distance 175.34 mi
Departure Chesterfield
Arrival Margate
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Chesterfield to Margate Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Chesterfield to Margate. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chesterfield to Margate?

On average, a train ticket from Chesterfield to Margate will cost you £160.61. 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 £147.59. 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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When you're traveling from Chesterfield to Margate, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £160.61. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Chesterfield to Margate by train?

The distance between Chesterfield and Margate is approximately 175.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 2 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 Margate by train usually takes 4 hrs 2 mins to cover a distance of 175.34 mi. The shortest journey from Chesterfield to Margate will take you 3 hrs 53 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 Margate 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.

When do the first and last departures from Chesterfield to Margate leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Chesterfield at 05:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chesterfield and Margate. 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 Margate leaving at 05:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:13.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.

Which stations can I use on the Chesterfield to Margate route?

In Chesterfield, departure stations include Chesterfield Railway Station. When you arrive in Margate, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Chesterfield to Margate?

The exact number of journeys from Chesterfield to Margate can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 27 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chesterfield to Margate. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chesterfield to Margate varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chesterfield to Margate. 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 Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chesterfield to Margate, 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 Margate.

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.

Best time to book Chesterfield to Margate travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Margate

The cheapest Chesterfield - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Margate by train

When travelling to Margate 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Southeastern from Chesterfield to Margate
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Chesterfield to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.75kg
Bus
21.16kg
Flight
56.44kg
Car
45.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chesterfield to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chesterfield and Margate are 19.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chesterfield and Margate? By taking the train between Chesterfield and Margate you will save 36.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chesterfield to Margate?
A train ticket from Chesterfield to Margate is £160.61. 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 £147.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chesterfield to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chesterfield to Margate is £147.59. 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 Margate by train?
Chesterfield to Margate is 175.34 mi.
How long does the train between Chesterfield and Margate take?
Chesterfield to Margate is on average 4 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Chesterfield to Margate?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Margate is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Chesterfield to Margate?
Chesterfield to Margate has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chesterfield to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Chesterfield to Margate departs at 05:10. 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 Margate depart?
The latest train from Chesterfield to Margate departs at 21:13. 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 Margate 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 £147.59 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chesterfield and Margate is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chesterfield to Margate by train?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Margate creates 19.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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