- Must visit
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Britain's remaining operational railway roundhouse museum, offering heritage locomotives, workshops and regular rail-themed events.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 33 m
Buses on 07 Oct
3
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 3 buses from Leeds to Chesterfield, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.






Buses from Leeds to Chesterfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 61 km |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 16m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Chesterfield coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX195 | 18:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 1h30 | 19:30 Chesterfield, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX467 | 22:55 Leeds, Coach Station | 1h20 | 0:15 Chesterfield, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Britain's remaining operational railway roundhouse museum, offering heritage locomotives, workshops and regular rail-themed events.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.
A working narrowboat museum and trip boat on the Chesterfield Canal, explaining life afloat and the waterway's restoration story.
A restored inland waterway with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walking and learning about local industrial heritage.
Large landscaped park with boating lake, gardens and event space, popular for walks and a classic green escape close to the centre.
Historic market area at the heart of town life, known for outdoor stalls, civic buildings and an easy introduction to Chesterfield's character.
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake of oatmeal and flour, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a staple across north Derbyshire and nearby Chesterfield.
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is strongly associated with the county and widely eaten locally as a classic dessert.
A full English breakfast is a popular local café staple, usually with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It reflects everyday traditional eating in the area.
Long-established local café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and baked goods in an informal setting.
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Contemporary Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 5-10%.
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Chesterfield Coach Station -> Chesterfield Market Place, Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Most Leeds to Chesterfield buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Chesterfield, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Chesterfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Chesterfield, Coach Station is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chesterfield, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chesterfield, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Chesterfield, Coach Station.
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield, Coach Station.
Available at Chesterfield, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield, Coach Station: Basic amenities for accessibility available.
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