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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Chesterfield is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 10h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Chesterfield is to fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs £75 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Chesterfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Donkey Derby via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sheffield Interchange/D5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Chesterfield?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Chesterfield via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Chesterfield?

The distance between Falkirk and Chesterfield is 304 miles. The road distance is 253.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Chesterfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £140 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Falkirk to Chesterfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Chesterfield bus from?

Falkirk to Chesterfield bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Chesterfield train from?

Falkirk to Chesterfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Chesterfield?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Chesterfield is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 10h 2m.

Where does the Falkirk to Chesterfield bus arrive?

Falkirk to Chesterfield bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Falkirk to Chesterfield train arrive?

Falkirk to Chesterfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Chesterfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Chesterfield is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Falkirk to Chesterfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Chesterfield?

There are 2108+ hotels available in Chesterfield.

Falkirk to Chesterfield - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Falkirk to Chesterfield by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 30m
£145–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes Streetbus X38
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
10h 2m
£49–123
Drive 252.4 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Chesterfieldcar 252.4 mi
4h 59m
£63–91
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfieldtrain
4h 57m
£75–158
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Stockporttrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Stockport to Chesterfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 16m
£75–120
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfieldtrain
5h 28m
£68–160
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Chesterfieldtrain
5h 56m
£108–216
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Chesterfieldtrain
6h 27m
£105–208
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Chesterfieldtrain
6h 46m
£125–219
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfieldtrain
6h 20m
£133–267

Falkirk to Chesterfield by train

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Distance: 302.3 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Chesterfield via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Donkey Derby via Princes Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/D5 in around 10h 2m.

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