What is the cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Wales is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Wales is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £65 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Chesterfield and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Chesterfield and Wales?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Chesterfield to Wales?

The distance between Chesterfield and Wales is 172 miles. The road distance is 169.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chesterfield to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Chesterfield to Wales?

The train from Chesterfield to Cardiff Central takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Wales bus from?

Chesterfield to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Wales train from?

Chesterfield to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.

Train or bus from Chesterfield to Wales?

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Wales is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Chesterfield to Wales bus arrive?

Chesterfield to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at B'ham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Chesterfield to Wales train arrive?

Chesterfield to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chesterfield to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Wales is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Chesterfield to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Chesterfield to Wales?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chesterfield to Wales?

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Chesterfield to Wales - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Chesterfield to Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 58m
£65–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 466
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
5h 55m
£32–78
Drive 168.7 mi
1. Drive from Chesterfield to Cardiffcar 168.7 mi
3h 12m
£41–59
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 11m
£81–159
Train via Derby
1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 59m
£35–196
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 53m
£72–138

Chesterfield to Wales by train

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Distance: 170.7 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Cardiff Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardens via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 55m.

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