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Chesterfield to Birmingham from $24: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chesterfield to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 - DriveBest price
57.1 milesDistance
58m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chesterfield to Birmingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$45-110
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1h  16m
Estimated price
$45-109
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Distance: 57.1 miles
Duration: 58m

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Traveling From Chesterfield to Birmingham

The journey from Chesterfield to Birmingham showcases a shift from charming market town vibes to the bustling energy of a vibrant city, each offering its own distinct set of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Jewellery Quarter
• Renowned for its historic jewelry shops.
• Home to unique art galleries and eateries.
Digbeth
• A hub for street art and culture.
• Features trendy cafes and vibrant nightlife.
Bournville
• Famous for its chocolate heritage with Cadbury World.
• Scenic parks and picturesque village-style architecture.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience of Birmingham's attractions.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Cadbury World
Plan your visit during school weeks to avoid large family crowds.
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Weekday afternoons typically see fewer visitors, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often offers the best weather, enhancing your enjoyment of the city's outdoor attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of a Birmingham favorite, the Balti curry, which offers a spicier twist compared to Chesterfield's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere of the city's South Asian restaurants, along with the use of fresh local ingredients, creates a dining experience that is both dynamic and memorable.

Chesterfield - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chesterfield and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Chesterfield to Derby

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$27-40

Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-70
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Derby

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$9-24

Chesterfield to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chesterfield and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Escape the charm of Chesterfield and hit the road towards vibrant Birmingham just 119.1 km away. Enjoy a smooth 1 hour and 15 minute drive through picturesque English countryside. 💸 Cost-effective travel options abound, with car hire prices ranging from £19 to £28 for the scenic journey from Chesterfield to Birmingham.
Average price
£19 - £27
🚆 The train journey from Chesterfield to Birmingham is convenient and efficient, with direct services departing every three hours and operating daily. The comfortable ride takes approximately 58 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Chesterfield and Birmingham can vary from £36 to £87, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Chesterfield station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Chesterfield to Birmingham, expect catering services typically provided by East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry. Both operators usually feature a trolley service offering snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. If you prefer something more substantial, consider purchasing food before boarding, as catering options may vary by train.
• You have the option of traveling in First Class or Standard Class on this route. First Class offers wider seats, more legroom, complimentary refreshments, and power sockets. Economy (Standard) seating is comfortable and economical, providing a great option for budget travelers. Ensure to check your ticket type to enjoy the appropriate amenities.
• For your journey, the main operators are East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk) and CrossCountry (crosscountrytrains.co.uk). Be sure to check their websites for any travel updates, service schedules, and booking options. Additionally, for local transport schedules in Birmingham, consider checking the Birmingham City Council website.

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