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Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland by train

Considering a train trip from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 30 mins and spans about 208 miles (335 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £34.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burntisland

Departure Station

Whitwell (Derbyshire)

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:48

Distance

208miles
(335 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.80

Travelling from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland by Train

Embark on a train journey from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 30 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 55 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 208 miles (335 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £34.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Burntisland!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland

Curious about your trip from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland? 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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland by train?

The travel time between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland is 5hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland cost?

Train ticket prices from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland can start from as little as £34.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland?

First class tickets on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland?

Amenities on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burntisland, 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 Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) & Burntisland. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland?

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Burntisland, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:14 Whitwell (Derbyshire)12:09 Burntisland3 changesWorksop
Retford
Edinburgh
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Whitwell (Derbyshire)14:11 Burntisland3 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Edinburgh
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)15:15 Burntisland3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)16:12 Burntisland3 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Edinburgh
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)17:09 Burntisland3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)18:16 Burntisland3 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Edinburgh
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)19:05 Burntisland3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Kirkcaldy
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)20:16 Burntisland3 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Edinburgh
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)21:13 Burntisland3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Whitwell (Derbyshire)22:09 Burntisland3 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Edinburgh
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)23:08 Burntisland3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
22:49 Whitwell (Derbyshire)12:09 Burntisland3 changesNottingham
Grantham
Edinburgh
13 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland start from as little as £34.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland start from £80.30 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Burntisland are available for £101.50 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Whitwell (Derbyshire) Station

Welcome to Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Whitwell train station serves as a charming gateway to both the local region and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work or heading out for an adventure, the station combines convenience with the rustic charm unique to this part of England.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Despite its modest size, Whitwell (Derbyshire) station offers a good range of facilities to ensure a hassle-free journey. Although there is no ticket office, travellers can easily purchase and collect tickets from accessible machines. The station supports smartcards with the available validators, though it's worth noting smartcards cannot be issued at the station itself.

For those requiring assistance, a help point is available, alongside customer help points to guide you through your travel needs. CCTV is active, ensuring security throughout your visit. Accessibility features are a key aspect here, with step-free access to platform 1, while platform 2 is accessible via a ramped footbridge, all while offering tactile paving at platform edges.

Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to venture beyond Whitwell, you'll find it relatively straightforward thanks to various transport links. In case of rail service disruptions, a replacement service is operable in the station car park. For more detailed local bus services information, travellers can access printable guides here to plan their onward journey efficiently.

Popular Travel Routes From Whitwell

Whitwell's connections aren't limited to the immediate area. For those drawn to urban exploration, trains to vibrant cities like Nottingham, Sheffield, and even down to the bustling heart of London St Pancras International are available.

Destinations like Mansfield, Worksop, and Hucknall are also ripe for discovery, offering contrasting slices of English life, from the rolling landscapes of Derbyshire to expansive urban centers.

Inspiration for Further Adventures

Whether it's a day trip to Lincoln or a weekend jaunt to the seaside at Skegness, Whitwell's rail links cater to both spontaneous and planned journeys. Embracing train travel from Whitwell not only promises a eco-friendly transit option but it connecting riders to rich experiences throughout the UK.

For the seasoned traveller or the occasional rail user, Whitwell (Derbyshire) train station might seem unassuming, yet it's a pivotal piece of the broader UK rail network. With modern amenities and connectivity that offers both local charm and a step-off point to wider exploration, it's the perfect embarkation point for any journey.

Everything you need to know about Burntisland Station

Welcome to Burntisland Train Station

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Fife, Burntisland train station is a gateway not only to the charming town itself but also to the wider region composed of captivating attractions and destinations in Scotland. Primarily a stop on the Fife Circle Line, this station offers travelers a unique blend of scenic beauty and practicality.

When at Burntisland, you'll find that the ticket buying and collection facilities are adequately equipped to accommodate your needs. The ticket office operates limited hours during weekdays and Saturdays, but worry not—ticket machines are available to simplify your travel experiences. Most importantly, online ticket buyers can easily retrieve their tickets at these machines.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Burntisland station may not boast an extensive range of shops or dining options—no refreshment facilities or ATMs can be found here—it does offer a variety of essential services to ensure a seamless experience for passengers. Staff help and customer information are available during certain weekday and Saturday hours, with help points placed conveniently around the station for your ease.

The station features step-free access on certain platforms, although travelers should note that the ramps and footbridge make it a Category B3 station. An induction loop is available, but you'd need to bear in mind the absence of amenities like accessible toilets, accessible taxis, and a proper pickup/drop-off point for passengers with reduced mobility.

Seamless Connections to Nearby Areas

Entwining with various modes of transport can be crucial for your travel itinerary, and Burntisland offers several options. Opt for the rail replacement bus service conveniently located at the top of Harbour Place if necessary, or check out the bus services via Traveline Scotland. The station offers links to taxis via the Train Taxi service for those looking for flexible and direct options.

Popular Train Destinations from Burntisland

Burntisland serves as a springboard to some of the most exciting Scottish destinations. Fancy a visit to the historic city of Edinburgh? Regular trains to Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket are at your service. Other prominent routes include a short jaunt to Kirkcaldy, or if you're in for a bit of a longer ride, head towards Dundee or Glasgow Central. Those favoring seaside excursions may find Burntisland to Aberdour quite enticing.

Concluding Your Journey at Burntisland

Harmonising the charm of a town with the facilities of a contemporary train station, Burntisland provides an engaging launching point no matter your destination. Whether exploring the coast, diving into Scotland's urban hubs, or journeying the Fife Circle Line, Burntisland train station stands as a reliable and convenient ally for your travels. Remember, the journey is half the fun, and Burntisland ensures that each trip begins on a fine note.

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