How to travel from London to Chesterfield

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €103.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Driving

€56

Average price

€17

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Cheapest

€103

Average price

€60

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

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Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

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4h 0m

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3h 30m

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30m

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3h 0m

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1h 0m

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2h 0m

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3h 36m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from London to Chesterfield is a bus with an average price of €17.

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

A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Chesterfield costing on average €56.

A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Chesterfield costing on average €103.

The fastest way to travel from London to Chesterfield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 0m.

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Chesterfield including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Chesterfield among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 29m faster (2h 7m by train vs 3h 36m by car) and roughly €4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€56 vs €60). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from London to Chesterfield

How to get from London to Chesterfield by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Chesterfield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:59 PM4h21
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:20 AMChesterfield, Coach Station
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:59 PM4h21
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:20 AMChesterfield, Coach Station
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1380
    9:40 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:35 PMManchester Airport
    1741One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • East Midlands RailwayW71005
    9:57 PM2h34
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    12:31 AMChesterfield station (CHD)
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC21759
    7:56 PM2h42
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:38 PMChesterfield station (CHD)
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayW71000
    8:57 PM2h51
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:48 PMChesterfield station (CHD)
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM5h20
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    4:20 AMChesterfield, Coach Station
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX560
    10:30 AM3h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:00 PMChesterfield, Coach Station
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX564
    6:30 PM3h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:00 PMChesterfield, Coach Station
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1372
    6:00 PM1h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:00 PMManchester Airport
    2201One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1378
    8:30 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:25 PMManchester Airport
    2241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Chesterfield

Travel to Chesterfield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Chesterfield.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Chesterfield including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Chesterfield is a bus with an average price of €27.

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

A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Chesterfield costing on average €84.

A bus is €285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Chesterfield costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from London to Chesterfield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 52m.

Bus takes on average 4h 47m.

The distance from London to Chesterfield is approximately 132 miles (213 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Chesterfield is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Chesterfield as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Chesterfield:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Chesterfield station (CHD).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Chesterfield, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Chesterfield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Chesterfield by flight.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains to go to Chesterfield by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Chesterfield by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Chesterfield with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
  • 6 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
  • 6 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from London to Chesterfield often also extend their vacation to go to Sheffield, Nottingham, Derby, Manchester, Leeds. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chesterfield and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chesterfield to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a comprehensive experience of Chesterfield, including visiting the historic Crooked Spire, enjoying local parks, and exploring nearby attractions like the Peak District, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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