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What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Chesterfield?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Chesterfield from Bournemouth. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
7h 0m
£17
£24
7
Train
4h 54m
£116
£150
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Chesterfield from Bournemouth?

You can get to Chesterfield with just £17 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £17
tomorrow
from £22
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from £19
Monday
from £27
Tuesday
from £20

    Cheapest Buses today

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    22:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    13:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    07:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    15:40
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • Cheapest Trains today

  • South Western Railway
    5h 14m
    0
    05:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:29
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £161
  • South Western Railway
    4h 54m
    0
    05:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:49
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £186

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    12h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    04:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    06:20
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    13:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    15:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    14:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    22:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    10:05
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    10:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    11h 50m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    04:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    05:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    13:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    07:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    15:40
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    14:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    22:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • Cheapest Trains Monday

  • South Western Railway
    5h 14m
    0
    05:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:29
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £116
  • South Western Railway
    4h 54m
    0
    05:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:49
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £137

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    04:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27

What are the fastest trips from Bournemouth to Chesterfield?

You can get to Chesterfield from Bournemouth in just 4h 54m with a Train from South Western Railway. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 4h 54m
tomorrow
from 7h 55m
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from 7h 0m
Monday
from 4h 54m
Tuesday
from 7h 55m

    Fastest Trains today

  • South Western Railway
    4h 54m
    0
    05:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:49
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £186
  • South Western Railway
    5h 14m
    0
    05:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:29
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £161
  • Fastest Buses today

  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    22:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    13:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    07:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    15:40
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    12h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    04:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    10:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    06:20
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    13:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    15:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    10:05
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    14:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    22:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • South Western Railway
    4h 54m
    0
    05:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:49
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £137
  • South Western Railway
    5h 14m
    0
    05:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:29
    Chesterfield
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £116
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    14:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    22:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    05:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    13:30
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    07:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    15:40
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    11h 50m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    04:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:45
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    04:00
    Chesterfield
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bournemouth to Chesterfield

What are the most popular stations in Bournemouth and Chesterfield?

In Bournemouth, you will usually depart from Westbourne, Square or Station (Stand K) Bus Stop, while in Chesterfield you will be arriving at Market Street, Central Station or Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chesterfield from Bournemouth? With 4 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bournemouth and Chesterfield, you can pay as low as £17 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from South Western Railway: you will get to Chesterfield in just 4h 54m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bournemouth and Chesterfield are National Express and South Western Railway, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bournemouth and Chesterfield is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bournemouth or to Staveley, and look at flights from Bournemouth Airport, and landing at Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bournemouth to Chesterfield?

The most popular companies between Bournemouth and Chesterfield, are National Express and South Western Railway. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Train companies: South Western Railway

All you need to know when you travel from Bournemouth to Chesterfield

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bournemouth to Chesterfield. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bournemouth to Chesterfield

How can I reach Chesterfield from Bournemouth?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Chesterfield from Bournemouth.

How far is Chesterfield from Bournemouth?

The distance between Bournemouth and Chesterfield is 281.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bournemouth and Chesterfield?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 48 kgs, and a flight 69 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bournemouth to Chesterfield?

You can get to Chesterfield with just £17 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Chesterfield?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chesterfield in just 4h 54m with a Train from South Western Railway.

More routes to Bournemouth and to Chesterfield

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bournemouth and to Chesterfield. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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