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

The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline is to bus via Leeds which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs £70 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Chesterfield and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Chesterfield and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Chesterfield to Dunfermline?

The distance between Chesterfield and Dunfermline is 295 miles. The road distance is 256.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Dunfermline bus from?

Chesterfield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Dunfermline train from?

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

Train or bus from Chesterfield to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Chesterfield to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Chesterfield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Chesterfield to Dunfermline train arrive?

Chesterfield to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Chesterfield to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Dunfermline is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Chesterfield to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

There are 2426+ hotels available in Dunfermline.

Chesterfield to Dunfermline - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 12m
£49–184
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn02
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
7h 25m
£25–63
Drive 254.6 mi
1. Drive from Chesterfield to Dunfermline254.6 mi
4h 51m
£65–93
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h 32m
£74–224
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Station180
9h 8m
£41–89
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
5h 47m
£78–232
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicester
2. Take the train from Leicester to Kettering
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
6h 5m
£79–250
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
6h 24m
£89–347

Chesterfield to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 293.7 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £40–180 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Kingsgate Centre via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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