Brighton to Chesterfield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€49

Average price

€50

Fastest journey

6 h 33 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Chesterfield will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brighton to Chesterfield without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    9:47 PM6h33
    Brighton
    4:20 AMChesterfield
    €491One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    9:47 PM6h33
    Brighton
    4:20 AMChesterfield
    €511One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brighton to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 283 km

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Train

€19

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Cheapest

€91

Average price

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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30m

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Why should you book Brighton to Chesterfield buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Brighton to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to Chesterfield.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Chesterfield

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Buses from Brighton to Chesterfield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 283 km distance in 7h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
283 km
Average bus duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
7h 58m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to ChesterfieldYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Chesterfield with National Express for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Chesterfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Chesterfield by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Chesterfield can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Chesterfield is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brighton to Chesterfield is 7h 58m to travel the 283 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brighton to Chesterfield leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to Chesterfield leaves at 7:40 PM.
There are 10 coaches a day from Brighton to Chesterfield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton to Chesterfield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Chesterfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton and Chesterfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Chesterfield from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to Chesterfield is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Chesterfield including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton to Chesterfield depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Chesterfield:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Chesterfield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton to Chesterfield with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brighton to Chesterfield

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The major bus station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Preston Circus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Preston Circus for your trip from Brighton to Chesterfield.
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Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
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