How to get from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Chesterfield to Dalby Forest is a 103.9-mile drive that takes approximately 125 minutes via the A64 and A169 routes.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 1h 40m | £36.37 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 2h 55m | £14.55 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 2 hr 5 min | £20.59 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 2 hr 5 min | £262.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
103.9 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 1h 40m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest
The drive from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest covers approximately 103.9 miles and typically takes 2 hr 5 min via the most direct route.
Need parking in Dalby Forest?
Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
View Dalby Forest Parking Guide →🚆Chesterfield to Dalby Forest by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Dalby Forest. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£36.37
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
Book Your Train Tickets
Search live times and compare fares from all UK rail operators. Book in advance to save up to 61% on your journey.
Check Train Times & Prices →Powered by TransPennine Express • We may earn a commission from bookings
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 2h 55m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
Book Coach Travel
Travel in comfort with FlixBus. Enjoy free WiFi, power outlets, and extra legroom on long-distance coaches across the UK and Europe.
Search FlixBus Coaches →Powered by FlixBus • We may earn a commission from bookings
Planning your visit to Dalby Forest?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 2h 55m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1h 40m, compared to 2h 5m by car.
How far is it from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest?
The distance between Chesterfield and Dalby Forest is approximately 103.9 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Dalby Forest?
Yes, services run regularly between Chesterfield and Dalby Forest. The journey typically takes around 1h 40m.
More Ways to Get to Dalby Forest
Traveling from somewhere else? Check out our other travel guides.