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How to get from Portsmouth to Chesterfield?

Are you planning to travel to Chesterfield from Portsmouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Portsmouth to Chesterfield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Portsmouth and Chesterfield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Portsmouth and Chesterfield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Chesterfield trip.

For your trip from Portsmouth to Chesterfield, you have several transport options

Portsmouth to Chesterfield bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Portsmouth to Chesterfield, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Portsmouth to Chesterfield train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Portsmouth Chesterfield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Portsmouth Chesterfield

Carpooling between Portsmouth and Chesterfield is perfect if you want to travel to Chesterfield in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Portsmouth or Chesterfield.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Portsmouth to Chesterfield transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Portsmouth Chesterfield

City of departure
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Chesterfield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
169 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Chesterfield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Chesterfield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Portsmouth and Chesterfield that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portsmouth and Chesterfield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Chesterfield

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Chesterfield?
Friendliness Carpooling between Portsmouth and Chesterfield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Portsmouth to Chesterfield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Portsmouth to Chesterfield.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portsmouth Chesterfield journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Portsmouth to Chesterfield.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Portsmouth to Chesterfield?
Comfort Trains between Portsmouth and Chesterfield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Portsmouth to Chesterfield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Portsmouth-Chesterfield train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Portsmouth Chesterfield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Portsmouth Chesterfield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portsmouth to Chesterfield?
On-board services Modern buses between Portsmouth and Chesterfield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Portsmouth and Chesterfield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth to Chesterfield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Chesterfield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Chesterfield are usually much slower than trains to Chesterfield to cover the 169 mi distance.
Comfort Portsmouth-Chesterfield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Portsmouth? Where do I arrive in Chesterfield?

Portsmouth departure bus stations

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Portsmouth Departure Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Portsmouth and Chesterfield

Have you decided to travel from Portsmouth to Chesterfield and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Portsmouth to Chesterfield trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Portsmouth to Chesterfield. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Chesterfield.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Portsmouth and Chesterfield. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Portsmouth-Chesterfield journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Portsmouth-Chesterfield tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Chesterfield during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Portsmouth-Chesterfield ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Chesterfield.

coach Portsmouth Chesterfield

Buses between Portsmouth and Chesterfield usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Portsmouth from Chesterfield varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Chesterfield, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Portsmouth-Chesterfield bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portsmouth-Chesterfield bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Portsmouth-Chesterfield route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Portsmouth to Chesterfield on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Portsmouth-Chesterfield coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Portsmouth Chesterfield

National Express
National Express
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FlixBus
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Trains Portsmouth Chesterfield

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Portsmouth to Chesterfield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Portsmouth to Chesterfield. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portsmouth to Chesterfield. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Portsmouth and Chesterfield.

Train tickets from Portsmouth to Chesterfield can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Chesterfield depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chesterfield are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Portsmouth and Chesterfield are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Portsmouth to Chesterfield

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
South West Trains
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Southern Railways
Southern Railways
First Great Western
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Carpool Portsmouth Chesterfield

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Portsmouth and Chesterfield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth and Chesterfield also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Portsmouth to Chesterfield depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Portsmouth to Chesterfield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Portsmouth Chesterfield to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Chesterfield

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