Chesterfield to Nottingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chesterfield to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 16 Jun

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Chesterfield for Nottingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 45 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.

  • National Express
    19:350h45
    Chesterfield
    20:20Nottingham
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    18:350h45
    Chesterfield
    19:20Nottingham
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 37 km

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Coach
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Train

£10

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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East Midlands Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Chesterfield to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Nottingham coaches for today, Monday 15 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX19519:30 Chesterfield, Coach Station
0h45
20:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Chesterfield to Nottingham by train or coach

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Why should you book Chesterfield to Nottingham coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Notts & Derby, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands and more offer coaches services from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield to Nottingham.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Notts & Derby, Trent Barton or Stagecoach East Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
  • 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 Nottingham.

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 Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chesterfield to Nottingham

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Buses from Chesterfield to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 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 £3
Distance
37 km
Average bus duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:49
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 £3

Bus providers: National Express, Notts & Derby, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands from Chesterfield to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Chesterfield to Nottingham with National Express, Notts & Derby, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands for as low as £3. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
2 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.

Notts & Derby

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£7
Notts & Derby frequency
4 a day

Trent Barton

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Trent Barton frequency
9 a day

Stagecoach East Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£4
Stagecoach East Midlands frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to Nottingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Chesterfield to Nottingham can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chesterfield to Nottingham is £10; 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 Nottingham is 45m to travel the 37 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 Nottingham leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham leaves at 23:49.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Chesterfield to Nottingham with National Express, Stagecoach East Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, Notts & Derby, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chesterfield and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Nottingham from Chesterfield is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chesterfield and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham 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 Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham:
  • 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 Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chesterfield to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Nottingham

Chesterfield
Nottingham
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 Nottingham.
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