There are 6 ways to get from Chesterfield to Alton by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Longtontrain
- Take the taxi from Longton to Altontaxi
2h 6m£58–78Drive 32.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesterfield to Altoncar 32.8 mi
53 min£8–12Bus via Railway Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Knight Lanebus X80
2h 39mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chesterfield to Altontaxi 32.8 mi
53 min£70–85Line 43 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Donkey Derby to Paternoster Row/SS2bus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towersbus
3h 14mBus
- Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Stationbus Cmt
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Knight Lanebus X80
3h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Alton is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Alton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Alton. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Knight Lane via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Alton is 69 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Alton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs £55 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Chesterfield to Alton, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Alton bus services, operated by Albatross Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Chesterfield to Alton bus services, operated by Albatross Coaches, arrive at Knight Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Alton is 33 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Chesterfield to Alton.
There are 1292+ hotels available in Alton.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Alton, Staffordshire, England?
Albatross Coaches operates a bus from Bus Station to Knight Lane twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Chesterfield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Longton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Knight Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Knight Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Donkey Derby to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £29–85
Autocab Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1782777777
- Website
- autocabprivatehire.co.uk
City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1782844444
- Website
- citycabsstoke.com
Magnum Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1782819819
- Website
- magnumtaxisstoke.co.uk
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1246 555 555
- Website
- a-linetaxis.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 200 500
- Website
- centralcarschesterfield.co.uk
City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1246 222 222
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Door 2 Door Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1246 202 020
- Website
- door2door.taxi
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