Travel Information from Chesterfield to Derby
| 22 miles (36 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $5 - $7 | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 18 min | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 18 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 22 miles (36 km) by train or bus to Derby from Chesterfield. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Chesterfield to Derby.
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The best way to travel from Chesterfield to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Chesterfield and Derby. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Derby is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $5 (€4) compared to other travel options to Derby:
Taking a train costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Chesterfield to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 18 min.
There are alternative travel options to Derby that take longer:
Getting to Derby by bus takes 40 min on average.
The distance is approximately 22 miles (36 km) from Chesterfield to Derby.
The average frequency per day from Chesterfield to Derby is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Chesterfield to Derby as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chesterfield to Derby:
- Trains mostly leave from Chesterfield and tend to arrive in Derby.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Chesterfield to Derby:
- You can take a bus from Chesterfield to Derby with National Express, Trent Barton or Hulleys of Baslow. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with Trent Barton from Chesterfield to Derby.
- You can go to Derby from Chesterfield by train with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country. You'll see cheap train tickets for $5 (€4) with East Midlands Trains from Chesterfield to Derby on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Chesterfield to Derby with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Derby with National Express or Trent Barton with 1 direct bus per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Derby with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Derby tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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