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Parking in the town of Bolsover is free, including the Bolsover Castle car park. Please click here for a map of available car parks.
Located in the town of Bolsover, 6 miles east of Chesterfield on A632. If you are travelling to the castle via the M1, leave the motorway at junction 29A (signposted).
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It’s easy to reach Bolsover by bus from Chesterfield, Mansfield, Sheffield. Stagecoach services 1, 1a, 53 and 53a; Hulleys service 49; TM Travel service 81 all pass close to the castle entrance.
Chesterfield train station is 6 miles away from the castle.
National Routes 6, 62 and 67 pass with a few miles of Bolsover.
Find your cycling route to Bolsover Castle at sustrans.org.uk, the National Cycle Network. There are bike racks available at this site.
Escape the traffic and travel to Bolsover Castle by train, bus or bicycle and be rewarded with 20% off your walk-up ticket. Show your bus or train ticket, or bike helmet, at the point of purchase to receive your discount. English Heritage are working with Good Journey to encourage sustainable travel to Bolsover Castle, click here to find out more and for help planning your route.