Travel Information
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 $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. 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 $36, while a flight costs an average of $380.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $380 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Chesterfield
Compare the available ways to get from London to Chesterfield, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Chesterfield:
A bus is $64 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Chesterfield costing on average $99 (€83).
A bus is $345 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Chesterfield costing on average $380 (€319).
Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
You'll arrive about 1h 41m sooner (1h 55m by train vs 3h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $99 (€83) compared to roughly $72 (€61) 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.
Travel optionsfrom London to Chesterfield
How to get from London to Chesterfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Chesterfield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 5h20 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 4:20 AM Chesterfield, Coach Station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 5h20 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 4:20 AM Chesterfield, Coach Station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
BA13826:25 PM 1h05 London Heathrow Airport 7:30 PM Manchester Airport $279 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
C2176211:32 AM 1h55 London St Pancras International (STP) 1:27 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
W709811:32 PM 1h55 London St Pancras International (STP) 3:27 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
W7097512:32 PM 1h55 London St Pancras International (STP) 2:27 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:59 PM 4h21 London, Victoria Coach Station 4:20 AM Chesterfield, Coach Station $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX5642:30 PM 3h55 London, Victoria Coach Station 6:25 PM Chesterfield, Coach Station $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX46711:30 PM 5h00 London, Victoria Coach Station 4:30 AM Chesterfield, Coach Station $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA13723:20 PM 1h10 London Heathrow Airport 4:30 PM Manchester Airport $353 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA8752+
BA890412:15 PM 3h15 London City Airport 3:30 PM Manchester Airport $381 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA8752+
BA890612:15 PM 7h10 London City Airport 7:25 PM Manchester Airport $403 1 One-way 1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
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.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Chesterfield:
A bus is $64 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Chesterfield costing on average $99 (€83).
A bus is $345 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Chesterfield costing on average $380 (€319).
Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Chesterfield by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Chesterfield by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway to go to Chesterfield by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 5 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
Travelling from London to Chesterfield: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
