Nottingham to Chesterfield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Chesterfield will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Nottingham for Chesterfield on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    3:20 AM0h40
    Nottingham
    4:00 AMChesterfield
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:45 PM0h45
    Nottingham
    9:30 PMChesterfield
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$14

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Chesterfield is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Chesterfield:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Chesterfield is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Chesterfield including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Chesterfield among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (45m by bus vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by Stagecoach East Midlands.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Live departures

Nottingham to Chesterfield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Chesterfield buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express3:20 AM Nottingham
0h40
4:00 AM Chesterfield0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Nottingham to Chesterfield buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Stagecoach East Midlands offer buses services from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach East Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Chesterfield.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield

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Buses from Nottingham to Chesterfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
12:11 AM
Last bus
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)

Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach East Midlands from Nottingham to ChesterfieldYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Chesterfield with National Express, Stagecoach East Midlands for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Stagecoach East Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach East Midlands frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Chesterfield by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Chesterfield can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Chesterfield is $14 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield is 40m to travel the 22 miles (37 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Nottingham to Chesterfield with Stagecoach East Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach East Midlands for the best way to get you to Chesterfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Chesterfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Chesterfield from Nottingham is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Chesterfield including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Chesterfield depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Chesterfield:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Chesterfield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Chesterfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Nottingham nor Chesterfield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Chesterfield among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chesterfield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be aware of occasional taxi scams involving overcharging. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Chesterfield

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Chesterfield
The major bus station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Canal Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
  • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway

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