There are 8 ways to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 8m£128–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ridebus Ukn11
8h 14m£36–58Drive 254.6 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Dunfermlinecar 254.6 mi
4h 53m£63–91Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 25m£72–166Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
9h 20m£42–76Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 16m£96–220Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
5h 47m£70–173Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
6h 16m£121–250
Chesterfield to Dunfermline by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs £70 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Dunfermline is 295 miles. The road distance is 256.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Chesterfield to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Dunfermline is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £20–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Chesterfield to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chesterfield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Chesterfield to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Dunfermline is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Chesterfield to Dunfermline.
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