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How to get fromChesterfield to Edinburgh Castleby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 14m
    £140–200

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    7h 27m
    £22–55

  3. Drive 235.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Castlecar car 235.4 mi
    4h 36m
    £57–82

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 11m
    £71–154

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    8h 22m
    £43–114

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 3m
    £84–189

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 39m
    £97–209

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 59m
    £125–262

Chesterfield to Edinburgh Castle by train and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Edinburgh Castle via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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