Dronfield railway station
You can reach 36 stations directly from Dronfield on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Chesterfield, with 43 trains a day.
Dronfield is the nearest station for postcodes in S18. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Dronfield
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 43 | 10 | 5 |
| Sheffield | 43 | 5 | 2 |
| Alfreton | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Nottingham | 41 | 9 | 5 |
| Ilkeston | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Langley Mill | 37 | 3 | 2 |
| Barnsley Interchange | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| Leeds | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| Meadowhall Interchange | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| Wakefield Kirkgate | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Liverpool South Parkway | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Stockport | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Warrington Central | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Widnes | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Chinley | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dore and Totley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ely | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Grantham | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Normanton | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Norwich | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Peterborough | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Thetford | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Belper | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derby | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Hazel Grove | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kiveton Bridge | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiveton Park | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Retford | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shireoaks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodhouse | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Worksop | 1 | 0 | 0 |
How busy Dronfield is
229,562 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,301st busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Dronfield and Sheffield than any other pair: 87,568 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 14 stations instead of 36, a drop of about 61%. Saturday runs to 27.
Nearest other stations
- Dore and Totley 2.6 miles
- Chesterfield 4.8 miles
- Sheffield 5.3 miles
- Darnall 6.2 miles
- Woodhouse 6.3 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Dronfield, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Unstone · 1.3 miles
- Beauchief · 2.9 miles
- Millhouses · 3.2 miles
- Sheepbridge · 3.2 miles
- Whittington · 3.6 miles
- Sheepbridge and Brimington · 3.8 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.