The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Chesterfield will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Manchester to Chesterfield you need to make at least one change.
NX170 · NX195
NX170 · NX466
NX170 · NX240
NX170 · NX195
NX170 · NX240
NX170 · NX466Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 60 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Chesterfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Chesterfield coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX170 · NX240 | Delayed 07:10 04:25Manchester, Coach Station | 4h10 | 08:35 Chesterfield, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX170 · NX195 | On time 15:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h10 | 19:35 Chesterfield, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX170 · NX466 | On time 21:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h15 | 01:15 Chesterfield, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Chesterfield
Buses from Manchester to Chesterfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:26, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 60 km |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 16m |
First bus 00:26 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to ChesterfieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Chesterfield with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Chesterfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Chesterfield
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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