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

The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Dumfries is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Chesterfield and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Dumfries via Manchester Piccadilly and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Chesterfield to Dumfries?

The distance between Chesterfield and Dumfries is 209 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Chesterfield to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Dumfries train from?

Chesterfield to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.

Where does the Chesterfield to Dumfries train arrive?

Chesterfield to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Chesterfield to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Dumfries is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Chesterfield to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 395+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Chesterfield to Dumfries - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chesterfield to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
5h 24m
£80–139
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 3m
£24–47
Drive 185.3 mi
1. Drive from Chesterfield to Dumfriescar 185.3 mi
3h 47m
£46–66
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 6m
£72–141
Bus, train via Doncaster
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C1 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 54m
£79–117

Chesterfield to Dumfries by train

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Distance: 207.9 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Dumfries via Manchester Piccadilly and Carlisle in around 5h 24m.

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