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Trains from Dunfermline (All Stations) to
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Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe by train

A train trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe takes about 8hrs 34 mins on average, covering roughly 374 miles (602 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chestfield & Swalecliffe

Departure Station

Dunfermline (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 17 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:26 / 00:50

Distance

374miles
(602 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe by Train

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Planning to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 34 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Chestfield & Swalecliffe), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 17 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 374-mile (602 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Chestfield & Swalecliffe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe

Curious about your trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe by train?

The travel time between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe is 7hrs 17 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe?

First class tickets on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe?

Amenities on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chestfield & Swalecliffe, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) & Chestfield & Swalecliffe. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe?

Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Chestfield & Swalecliffe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Chestfield & Swalecliffe on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:40 Dunfermline City22:02 Chestfield & Swalecliffe3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:43 Dunfermline City00:05 Chestfield & Swalecliffe3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
8 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Dunfermline City06:34 Chestfield & Swalecliffe4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Faversham
13 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station

Welcome to Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Kent, Chestfield & Swalecliffe station is a serene spot catering to travelers with varied needs. Whether you're someone who commutes regularly or a tourist seeking easy connections to dreamy seaside towns or bustling urban centers, this station offers you a simple start to many delightful journeys.

Facilities at Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station

While modest in its offerings, Chestfield & Swalecliffe station ensures you have a basic, streamlined experience. If you're planning your journey, rest assured that ticket purchasing isn't a hassle. Convenient ticket machines are located by the entrance to platform 1, and yes, they are accessible. But if you're wondering about those hands-on, in-person ticket office interactions, it seems there are some gaps in opening hours—an enquiry point might be your best bet here.

For those relying on modern conveniences, the station offers a decent array of helpful facilities: an induction loop for those with hearing aids, customer help points, CCTV security, and a seating area. However, there are notable absences—no step-free access, restrooms, lounges, shops, or ATM machines. Travellers needing assistance can make use of the helpline or book assistance through the customer services.

Onward Travel from the Station

Transitioning smoothly from train to bus? Then you'll appreciate the rail replacement services here. Heading towards Faversham? Just hop off at the bus stop on St John’s Road, opposite St John’s center. Going towards Margate? The corresponding stop is located outside the community center. If you plan to explore further via bus, helpful printable travel maps are available online to make planning that much more manageable.

Popular Destinations from Chestfield & Swalecliffe

If you're seeking inspiration for your next rail adventure, Chestfield & Swalecliffe connects you to a charming mix of destinations. You could find yourself amidst the historic streets of London Victoria or soaking up the sun at the beautiful beaches of Broadstairs. Fancy exploring somewhere closer like Herne Bay? Or maybe a journey to the heart of the action at London Bridge is more your style. The links continue with trains to Ramsgate and Sheerness-On-Sea, offering peaceful retreats by the sea.

Conclusion

In essence, though compact and quaint, Chestfield & Swalecliffe station serves as a gateway to a plethora of destinations, combining convenience with the charm of coastal Kent. Whether for business or leisure, your journey could well start here, at this serene British rail station. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your next adventure today!