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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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$27 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Manchester to Chesterfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Chesterfield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Chesterfield.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Chesterfield:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Chesterfield costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Chesterfield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Chesterfield, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Chesterfield station (CHD).
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains to go to Chesterfield by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Chesterfield by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
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