Coach Chesterfield to Leicester from £6

Which bus from Chesterfield to Leicester is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chesterfield to Leicester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£9

tomorrow

Sunday

£9

Monday

Tuesday

£8

Wednesday

£8

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	1h 35m	19:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	21:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station		Economy	£9	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 19:35:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	19:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	21:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 19:35:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 40m	01:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	03:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 01:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	2h 0m	08:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	10:35	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 08:35:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
FlixBus	1h 45m	01:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	03:15	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 01:30:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 03:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	19:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	21:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 19:35:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 40m	01:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	03:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 01:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	2h 5m	08:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	10:35	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 08:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	19:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	21:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 19:35:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 40m	01:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	03:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 01:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	2h 5m	08:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	10:35	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 08:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chesterfield to Leicester is £6 on 05/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chesterfield and Leicester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chesterfield to Leicester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Chesterfield to Leicester. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Chesterfield and Leicester.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 4 coaches from Chesterfield to Leicester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Chesterfield and Leicester, with 3 offers.

All facts for Chesterfield to Leicester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Chesterfield to Leicester in one click. Book your Chesterfield to Leicester bus ticket starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus	£6
Fastest Bus	1h 35m
Earliest Coach	19:35
Latest Coach	19:35
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	69.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester?

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chesterfield for Leicester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 19/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£9

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£11

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

£8

Wednesday 24/12

£8

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

£6

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Chesterfield to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £8, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chesterfield to Leicester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester, with £6. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from Chesterfield to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chesterfield to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chesterfield to Leicester are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Chesterfield to Leicester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Chesterfield to Leicester timetable.

National Express from Chesterfield to Leicester

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Chesterfield to Leicester:

Cheapest Price	£8
Fastest Coach	1h 35m
Earliest Coach	19:35
Last Coach	19:35
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	16/12/2025

FlixBus from Chesterfield to Leicester

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chesterfield to Leicester:

Cheapest Price	£11
Fastest Coach	1h 45m
Earliest Coach	01:30
Last Coach	01:30
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	13/12/2025

In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Chesterfield and Leicester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chesterfield and Leicester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Coach Station

Beckingham Way

Market Street

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chesterfield to Leicester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chesterfield to Leicester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chesterfield to Leicester bus

How much does a Chesterfield Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chesterfield Leicester bus trip is available from £6 and takes 1h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chesterfield to Leicester?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £11. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Leicester.

How many connections are available for the Chesterfield Leicester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chesterfield to Leicester is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Chesterfield take?

The quickest coach from Chesterfield to Leicester is provided by National Express and takes 1h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £9. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chesterfield to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Chesterfield at 19:35. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chesterfield to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Chesterfield at 19:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chesterfield Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chesterfield to Leicester can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chesterfield and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Chesterfield and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester from Chesterfield?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Chesterfield Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chesterfield Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chesterfield to Leicester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Chesterfield to Leicester?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chesterfield to Leicester

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chesterfield and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chesterfield and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!