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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Chesterfield will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Chesterfield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Chesterfield
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Buses from Cardiff to Chesterfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 21:07. The fastest coach covers the 230 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 230 km |
Average bus duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 21:07 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to ChesterfieldYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Chesterfield with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cardiff to Chesterfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Chesterfield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Cardiff, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Cardiff, University, Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB), Cardiff, North Road (St Josephs Convent), Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and Cardiff, North Rd (Cathays High School). When arriving in Chesterfield, you can end your trip in coach stations like Chesterfield, Coach Station and Chesterfield, Train Station.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cardiff, University, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chesterfield, Coach Station, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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