What is the cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Chesterfield and Fountains Abbey?

No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Harrogate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey?

The distance between Chesterfield and Fountains Abbey is 79 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £50 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey train from?

Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.

Where does the Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey train arrive?

Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey.

Where can I stay near Fountains Abbey?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Fountains Abbey.

Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain Leeds - York / ...
2h 7m
£51–82
Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbeycar 72.2 mi
1h 37m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Yorktrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 45m
£44–60

Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey by train, bus, and foot

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 78.2 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Fountains Abbey, England?

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Fountains Abbey via Leeds and Harrogate in around 2h 7m.

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