What is the cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

The cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

The fastest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Chester-le-Street and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Front Street and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Chester-le-Street and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Chester-Le-Street and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

The distance between Chester-le-Street and Dunfermline is 148 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline without a car?

The best way to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline bus from?

Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline train from?

Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline train arrive?

Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline?

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Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 42m
£45–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate Centrebus X55
4h 42m
£17–27
Drive 134.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester-le-Street to Dunfermlinecar 134.2 mi
2h 45m
£33–48

Chester-le-Street to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 147.6 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Chester-le-Street, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chester-Le-Street to Dunfermline Town via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front Street to Kingsgate Centre via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 42m.

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