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Compare train and bus for Chesterfield to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€43) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Chesterfield to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chesterfield to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:08 AM0h59Chesterfield9:07 AMBirmingham$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:08 AM0h59Chesterfield9:07 AMBirmingham$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:08 AM0h58Chesterfield11:06 AMBirmingham$701One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:13 PM1h13Chesterfield1:26 PMBirmingham$231One-way0 transfers
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- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chesterfield and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chesterfield station (CHD) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Birmingham by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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