There are 4 ways to get from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelterbus 501
7h 38mDrive 211.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbrightcar 211.8 mi
4h 22m£54–77Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
11h 59m£57–107Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
8h 13m£61–119
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Donkey Derby and arriving at Harbour Square Shelter via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 5 and Swimming Pool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Dumfries via Sheffield and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Kirkcudbright is 252 miles. The road distance is 213 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Harbour Square Shelter via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Swimming Pool in around 11h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chesterfield to Harbour Square Shelter via Sheffield, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Chesterfield to Kirkcudbright.
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