Bus and Coach from Leicester to Chesterfield: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Chesterfield

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leicester to Chesterfield from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

£8

Tuesday

£6

Wednesday

£6

Thursday

£6

Friday

£6

Saturday

£8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Central Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 02:40:00 to Central Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	2h 30m	02:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 02:00:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
National Express	3h 5m	00:40	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	03:45	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 00:40:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
National Express	1h 55m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:25	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Central Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 02:40:00 to Central Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 55m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:25	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 19:50:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	2h 30m	02:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 02:00:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Central Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 02:40:00 to Central Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 55m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:25	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 19:50:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	2h 30m	02:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 02:00:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Central Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 02:40:00 to Central Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 55m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:25	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 19:50:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	2h 30m	02:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 02:00:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Central Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 02:40:00 to Central Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	2h 5m	12:40	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:45	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 12:40:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 14:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
National Express	1h 45m	19:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:35	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 19:50:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	2h 40m	01:05	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	03:45	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 01:05:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Central Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/11/2026 02:40:00 to Central Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 55m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:25	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/11/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:15	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/11/2026 19:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	2h 10m	02:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:10	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/11/2026 02:00:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 04:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Chesterfield is £6 on 03/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and Chesterfield

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and Chesterfield are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Leicester and Chesterfield.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 18 coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Chesterfield, with 12 offers.

Facts about coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Leicester to Chesterfield in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Chesterfield starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus	£6
Fastest Bus	1h 40m
Earliest Coach	00:40
Latest Coach	23:55
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	69.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Leicester to Chesterfield

Every day, 7 buses from 2 coach companies leave Leicester for Chesterfield: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/10

Tuesday 27/10

Wednesday 28/10

Thursday 29/10

Friday 30/10

Saturday 31/10

Sunday 01/11

Monday 02/11

£8

Tuesday 03/11

£6

Wednesday 04/11

£6

Thursday 05/11

£10

Friday 06/11

£10

Saturday 07/11

£8

Sunday 08/11

£7

Monday 09/11

£10

Tuesday 10/11

£9

Wednesday 11/11

£10

Thursday 12/11

£10

Friday 13/11

Saturday 14/11

£10

Sunday 15/11

£10

Monday 16/11

£10

Tuesday 17/11

£10

Wednesday 18/11

£10

Thursday 19/11

£10

Friday 20/11

£10

Saturday 21/11

£10

Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Chesterfield

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

With a price starting from £6, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Chesterfield. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £8.

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

How to save money travelling from Leicester to Chesterfield

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Leicester to Chesterfield in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Leicester to Chesterfield, 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 Leicester to Chesterfield are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Leicester to Chesterfield

These are the most booked bus companies between Leicester to Chesterfield from our users.

National Express from Leicester to Chesterfield

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

Cheapest Price	£10
Fastest Coach	1h 45m
Earliest Coach	00:40
Last Coach	23:55
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	31/10/2026

FlixBus from Leicester to Chesterfield

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

Cheapest Price	£6
Fastest Coach	1h 40m
Earliest Coach	02:40
Last Coach	02:40
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	31/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Chesterfield

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Leicester and Chesterfield.

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Coach Station

Beckingham Way

Market Street

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Leicester to Chesterfield? Compare all modes of transports from Leicester to Chesterfield.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Chesterfield

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield? Or which bus companies serve the route Leicester to Chesterfield? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Leicester to Chesterfield bus

How much does a Leicester - Chesterfield coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester - Chesterfield bus trip is available from £6 and takes 1h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Leicester to Chesterfield is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £17. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Chesterfield is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chesterfield from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Chesterfield is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £8. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Chesterfield?

The earliest bus to Chesterfield departs from Leicester at 00:40. 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 Leicester to Chesterfield?

The latest bus to Chesterfield departs from Leicester at 23:55. 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 Leicester - Chesterfield route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester to Chesterfield 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 Leicester and Chesterfield?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield from Leicester?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Leicester Chesterfield 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 Leicester Chesterfield 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 Leicester to Chesterfield on your planned travel date.

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

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 7 daily trips between Leicester and Chesterfield. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Leicester to Chesterfield?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Leicester and Chesterfield change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Leicester and to Chesterfield

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