There are 10 ways to get from Chesterfield to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
5h 6m£32–166Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
8h 13m£22–53Drive 246.6 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Glasgow246.6 mi
4h 41m£61–88Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h£52–157Train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 12m£130–420Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station180
9h 20m£33–59Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3h 44m£40–142Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
4h 33m£83–214Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
4h 23m£92–262Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
5h 3m£100–264
Chesterfield to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Scotland is to bus via Manchester which costs £22 - £55 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Donkey Derby and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Scotland is 278 miles. The road distance is 248 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Scotland without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 6m and costs £30 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Chesterfield to Scotland, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Chesterfield to Scotland train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Scotland is to train via Preston which takes 5h 6m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Scotland?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Buchanan Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £130–200
- 1st Class
- £300–420
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chesterfield to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Chesterfield to Scotland train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Scotland is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Chesterfield to Scotland.
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