Chesterfield travel guide

Chesterfield Tourism | Chesterfield Guide

You're Going to Love Chesterfield

With a population of 70,679, Chesterfield is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 13 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chesterfield has to offer.

Where to Eat in Chesterfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Three Cottages (229 Mansfield Road Hasland) and Kathmandu Gurkha Restaurant (183 High Street Clay Cross) are great picks.

When to visit Chesterfield

Chesterfield in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chesterfield in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chesterfield

Plane

Although Chesterfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 36 miles from Chesterfield. The shortest flight to Chesterfield from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chesterfield, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Chesterfield to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $62 for a 2h 11m trip. The train station in Chesterfield is called Chesterfield, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Chesterfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 133 miles from Chesterfield. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chesterfield, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Chesterfield takes 45 miles and will cost you around $6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 70 miles. Chesterfield’s bus station is located 1.2 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Chesterfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 36 miles from Chesterfield. The shortest flight to Chesterfield from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chesterfield, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Chesterfield to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $62 for a 2h 11m trip. The train station in Chesterfield is called Chesterfield, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Chesterfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 133 miles from Chesterfield. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chesterfield, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Chesterfield takes 45 miles and will cost you around $6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 70 miles. Chesterfield’s bus station is located 1.2 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Chesterfield

Airlines serving Chesterfield

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chesterfield

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include ibis Chesterfield Centre - Market Town and ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chesterfield

Most booked hotels in Chesterfield

Peak Edge Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$264+
Casa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$190+
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$125+
Van Dyk by Wildes
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$170+
Days Inn by Wyndham Sheffield M1
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$70+
ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$74+

Hiring a car in Chesterfield

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Chesterfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.20 and $45.59. The most frequently booked car type in Chesterfield is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Chesterfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.20 and $45.59. The most frequently booked car type in Chesterfield is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.