In 2022/2023, Chesterfield had 1,450,020 entries and exits, making it the 318^th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
It ranked 292^nd busiest (out of 997), with 1,070 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 3972.66 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 26.06 passengers per service*, giving it the 318^th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
* This increases to a daily average of 4424.19 passengers passing through the station and 31.98 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
1	212	770
2	204	741
3	240	872
1	212	770
2	204	741
3	240	872

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)

2021-22 Estimate at this station has increased by 0.6% after a range of new local ticketing products were included for the first time this year

Location: Chesterfield
CRS: CHD / NLC: 6615 / TIPLOC(S): CHFD
Station Facility Owner: East Midlands Railway
OS Grid Ref: 438829 371400
Constituency: Chesterfield
Local Authority: Derbyshire
NR Region: East Midlands
ELR: SPC9 146m 20ch

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Top 5 jouneys from Chesterfield during 2022/2023:
•Sheffield (196,989 journeys)
•London St Pancras International (99,024 journeys)
•Derby (60,089 journeys)
•Nottingham (55,147 journeys)
•Leeds (34,593 journeys)
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