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Macclesfield to Chesterfield from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom
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Chesterfield, United Kingdom

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

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$12 by carBest price
60.5 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Macclesfield to Chesterfield 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
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$25-98
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 60.5 km
Duration: 56m

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Company
High Peak, Hulleys of Baslow
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$8-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$100-120

Traveling From Macclesfield to Chesterfield

The journey from Macclesfield, a charming market town known for its scenic countryside and historic silk industry, to Chesterfield, famous for its unique crooked spire and vibrant town center, offers you an opportunity to experience two distinct facets of England.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chesterfield

Chesterfield features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Town Centre
• Home to the famous crooked spire church.
• Bustling shops and restaurants enhance local culture.
Brimington
• Scenic parks and open spaces for relaxation.
• Close-knit community vibe with local events.
Old Whittington
• Rich history with charming, historic buildings.
• Access to beautiful countryside for walking enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Chesterfield's Attractions

Chesterfield offers vibrant attractions that are best enjoyed at specific times.

Chesterfield Market
Visit on a Wednesday or Saturday morning for a lively but manageable crowd.
Crooked Spire
Early mornings or late afternoons provide tranquility and stunning light for photos.
Queen's Park
Weekdays are quieter, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.

Chesterfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chesterfield experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Be aware that weather can change quickly, so planning for rain regardless of the season can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Chesterfield

For a distinct culinary experience, try the famous Chesterfield ‘Pork Pie’ from the local favorite, 'The Pork Pie Shop,' where the rich, flavorful filling contrasts beautifully with the lighter fare often found in Macclesfield. This restaurant not only showcases local ingredients but also immerses you in the warm, welcoming atmosphere that Chesterfield is known for, elevating your dining experience.

Macclesfield - Chesterfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Macclesfield and Chesterfield, 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 Stockport to Chesterfield

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$19-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://highpeakbuses.com

Bus from Bus Station to Square

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$8-8
Contact phone
01246 582246
Website
http://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk

Bus from Bakewell Rutland Square to New Beetwell Street

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1625 421 111

Taxi from Macclesfield to Chesterfield

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 1625 610 000
Website
http://intimetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Macclesfield to Chesterfield

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$100-120
Contact phone
+44 1625 618 666
Website
http://cabcotaxis.com

Taxi from Macclesfield to Chesterfield

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$100-120

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

Traveling between Macclesfield and Chesterfield 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Macclesfield to Chesterfield, covering a distance of 61.2 km in just under an hour. 💸 Prices for the journey by car range from £9 to £14, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚅 Travelling from Macclesfield to Chesterfield by train involves a transfer at Stockport. This journey, operated by East Midlands Railways, takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. 🎟️ The train services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Chesterfield offer a range of ticket prices, typically ranging from £20 to £77.
Departure Point
Stockport station
Arrival Point
Chesterfield station
🌳 The journey, which includes transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
New Beetwell Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Macclesfield and Chesterfield in the United Kingdom is approximately 46.7 km by air. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 60.5 km. Traveling by train, it takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes to reach Chesterfield from Macclesfield.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Macclesfield to Chesterfield is by driving. It takes around 56 minutes and costs approximately £9-£14. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which takes the same amount of time but can be more expensive, ranging from £75-£95. Public transportation options such as trains may take longer, with a travel time of 1 hour and 34 minutes, but may be more convenient for those without a car.
The prices for a train journey between Macclesfield and Chesterfield can vary between £15 and £167, depending on factors such as the class of travel, the time and date of the journey, and any special offers or promotions.
To travel from Macclesfield to Chesterfield without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 61.2 km, and it takes roughly 56 minutes to complete the trip. The cost of this journey by car can vary from £9 to £14, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Macclesfield to Chesterfield without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes and tickets cost between £15 and £174.
No, there is no direct train link between Macclesfield and Chesterfield in the United Kingdom. Travelers would need to take a train from Macclesfield to Stockport, then transfer to another train to Sheffield, and finally, transfer again to reach Chesterfield. The total journey time, including transfers, usually takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes. The train services from Macclesfield are operated by CrossCountry, while East Midlands Railways operates the train services that arrive at Chesterfield.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Chesterfield. With over 1425 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £46, ensuring that there are choices available for different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Macclesfield to Chesterfield by bicycle. The distance of the route is not provided, so it would be difficult to estimate the exact travel time. However, as a general reference, the road distance between the two towns is 60.5 km.

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