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

£10

tomorrow

£7

Wednesday

Thursday

£8

Friday

£9

Saturday

Sunday

£9

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
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 15/12/2025 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 19:45:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	4h 5m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:00	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 23:55:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	02:25	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:00	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£7	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 02:25:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 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 16/12/2025 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 19:45:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	02:25	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:00	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 02:25:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 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 18/12/2025 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 14:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 45m	19:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 19:45:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	02:25	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:00	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 02:25:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 45m	19:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:30	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 19:45:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
National Express	4h 20m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:15	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 23:55:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 35m	02:40	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	04:15	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 50m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:20	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
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 21/12/2025 19:30:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
FlixBus	1h 40m	02:40	Leicester	Fosse Park	04:20	Chesterfield	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 02:40:00 to Coach Station, Chesterfield (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m

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

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Leicester and Chesterfield.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Chesterfield, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Leicester to Chesterfield

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 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 35m
Earliest Coach	12:30
Latest Coach	23:55
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	69.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Leicester to Chesterfield

Every day, 4 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 15/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

£8

Tuesday 16/12

£8

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£8

Friday 19/12

£9

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£11

Monday 22/12

£9

Tuesday 23/12

£8

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

£10

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

£9

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 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, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Chesterfield. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Chesterfield, with £6. Evening 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	£7
Fastest Coach	1h 35m
Earliest Coach	12:30
Last Coach	23:55
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	12/12/2025

FlixBus from Leicester to Chesterfield

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

Cheapest Price	£8
Fastest Coach	1h 40m
Earliest Coach	02:40
Last Coach	02:40
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	13/12/2025

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

Central Station

Seaward road 401

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Coach Station

Beckingham Way

Central Station

Market Street

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 35m. 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 £16. 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 4 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 National Express and takes 1h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £7. 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 12:30. 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 4 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 4 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!