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Chesterfield to Sheffield from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by busBest price
12.1 milesDistance
13m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$5-35
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Company
Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$4-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.1 miles
Duration: 13m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45

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Traveling From Chesterfield to Sheffield

The journey from Chesterfield to Sheffield offers a delightful contrast, with Chesterfield showcasing its charming market town vibe and historic architecture, while Sheffield boasts a vibrant urban atmosphere filled with cultural attractions and green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

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

Ecclesall Road
• Lively cafes and shops for all tastes
• Close to beautiful Endcliffe Park
Kelham Island
• Rich industrial heritage with modern flair
• Popular with foodies and craft beer lovers
Broomhill
• Home to art galleries and independent boutiques
• Vibrant student atmosphere near the university

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Sheffield's top spots.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Visit early weekday mornings for a tranquil atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Kelham Island Museum
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal to explore without busy crowds.
The Crucible Theatre
Book for midweek performances to enjoy a more relaxed experience.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed fairly evenly throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you can enjoy pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities, but be prepared for sudden weather changes at any time.

Dining Recommendation

In Sheffield, sampling the famed 'Kebabs at Kebabish' offers a lively atmosphere and bold flavors that starkly contrast the traditional fare of Chesterfield. The use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients creates a dynamic culinary experience, making it a go-to spot for those looking to explore the vibrant food scene.

Chesterfield - Sheffield operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$5-19
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$14-35
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Donkey Derby to Sheffield Interchange/D5

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Chesterfield Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$14-21
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1246 202 020
Website
https://door2door.taxi

Taxi from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1246 222 222
Website
https://citytaxis.com

Taxi from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1246 200 500
Website
https://centralcarschesterfield.co.uk

Taxi from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1246 555 555
Website
https://a-linetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Drive

Drive from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-6

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

Traveling between Chesterfield and Sheffield 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.

🚗 Starting your journey from Chesterfield, you'll enjoy a quick and scenic drive to Sheffield covering a distance of 19.3 km in just 18 minutes. 💰 The cost of this convenient car trip typically ranges from £2 to £5, making it an affordable and efficient travel option for visitors and locals alike.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 The train journey from Chesterfield to Sheffield is a convenient and quick option, with direct services departing every 20 minutes and operating daily. The journey typically takes around 13 minutes to reach Sheffield from Chesterfield. 💷 Ticket prices for the Chesterfield to Sheffield train vary between £4 and £28, providing affordable options for travelers looking to experience the historic charm of Chesterfield and the modern attractions of Sheffield.
Departure Point
Chesterfield station
Arrival Point
Sheffield station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Chesterfield to Sheffield route are provided by Northern Rail. The train offers a catering service featuring refreshments such as hot and cold drinks, light snacks, and sandwiches. Be sure to check the onboard menu prior to your journey, as offerings can vary.
• The train service on this route usually provides standard seating options without an official First Class or Business Class. However, the seating available is comfortable, with decent legroom in Economy Class. Consider finding a window seat for a pleasant view of the surrounding Derbyshire countryside during your trip.
• Multiple operators service this route, including Northern Rail (northernrailway.co.uk) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Check both websites for ticket prices and scheduling options to find a departure time that suits you. You can also find useful links for local transport schedules and station information on their websites.
🚌 The journey from Chesterfield to Sheffield by bus is a convenient option with a direct service departing from Donkey Derby and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/D5. Services operate every day, departing approximately every 15 minutes. 🛣️ The bus ride from Chesterfield to Sheffield with Stagecoach Yorkshire takes around 1 hour, offering a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus between Sheffield and Chesterfield range from £3 to £17, making it an affordable transportation choice for travelers seeking a budget-friendly way to reach their destination in a timely manner.
Departure Point
Donkey Derby station
Arrival Point
Sheffield Interchange/D5 station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Donkey Derby bus station at least 10-15 minutes before your bus is scheduled to depart, as there may be delays or changes in service, and this route can get busy during peak hours.
• Be aware that both Stagecoach Yorkshire and Powells offer bus services on this route; check their websites for the latest schedules and ticket options at Stagecoach Yorkshire and Powells.
• Upon arrival at Sheffield Interchange/D5, follow the signs to the main concourse where you can find various amenities including cafes, shops, and access to local tram and bus services for further travel around Sheffield.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chesterfield and Sheffield is 14.5 km by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 10-15 minutes to reach Sheffield from Chesterfield by train. By car, the journey typically takes around 20-25 minutes. Traveling by bus, it takes approximately 30-40 minutes to reach Sheffield from Chesterfield.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Chesterfield to Sheffield is by train. It takes only 14 minutes and costs between £4 and £51. However, if you prefer a more affordable option, driving is a good choice. It takes about 18 minutes and costs around £2 to £5.
The prices for a train ticket from Chesterfield to Sheffield range from £4 to £51, depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether it is an off-peak or peak time. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Sheffield to Chesterfield typically costs between £3 and £5.
To get from Chesterfield to Sheffield without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is around 19.3 km, and it typically takes about 18 minutes to drive from Chesterfield to Sheffield. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices, but it is generally estimated to be between £2 and £5 for this journey.
The best way to travel from Chesterfield to Sheffield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes and ticket prices range from £4-£51.
Yes, there is a direct link between Chesterfield and Sheffield. The most convenient and fastest mode of transportation is the train, with services operating every 20 minutes taking approximately 14 minutes for the journey. There is also an overnight bus service available that takes about 30 minutes to reach Sheffield from Chesterfield.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Sheffield. With over 1067 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at £27 and can go up depending on the level of luxury and amenities desired.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chesterfield to Sheffield by bicycle. The distance of the cycling route is approximately . The estimated travel time by bike would vary depending on the individual's cycling speed and overall fitness level, but it would generally take around 1-2 hours to complete the journey.

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