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Chesterfield to Exeter Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chesterfield to Exeter Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 89.85, with average prices for this route around NZD 89.85. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:44
Chesterfield
12:06
Exeter Central
5h 22m, No directEast Midlands RailwayGreat Western Railway
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07:13
Chesterfield
11:54
Exeter Central
4h 41m, No directEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:13
Chesterfield
12:18
Exeter Central
5h 5m, No directEast Midlands RailwayGreat Western Railway
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07:46
Chesterfield
13:16
Exeter Central
5h 30m, No directEast Midlands RailwayGreat Western Railway
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08:11
Chesterfield
13:28
Exeter Central
5h 17m, No directEast Midlands RailwayGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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09:08
Chesterfield
14:46
Paris
5h 38m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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Chesterfield to Exeter Central train route details

First train
First train
05:10
Last train
Last train
18:12
Departure station
Departure station
Chesterfield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter Central
Journey time
Journey time
4h 41m
Distance
Distance
315 km
Price
Price
NZD 89.85*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Exeter Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Chesterfield to Exeter Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Chesterfield to Exeter Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Chesterfield to Exeter Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chesterfield to Exeter Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.