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Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £27.
Distance: 91 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£27 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Chesterfield to Birmingham by train or coach
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Why should you book Chesterfield to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chesterfield to Birmingham
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Buses from Chesterfield to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:09. The fastest coach covers the 91 km distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 91 km |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Bus providers: National Express from Chesterfield to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Chesterfield to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£27
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Chesterfield to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Chesterfield to Birmingham can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chesterfield to Birmingham is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham is 2h 45m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham leaves at 23:09.
There are 2 coaches a day from Chesterfield to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chesterfield and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Chesterfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chesterfield and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chesterfield to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chesterfield to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chesterfield to Birmingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chesterfield to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Birmingham
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Birmingham
The major coach station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield, Coach Station for your trip from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Brunel Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Brunel Street for your trip to Birmingham from Chesterfield.
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