How to travel from Dunfermline to Chichester, United Kingdom
The distance between Dunfermline and Chichester is around 652km (405 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 60m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Dunfermline to Chichester by train, car, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chichester → Dunfermline if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Southampton (SOU), Train
Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Chichester.
- Duration2h 60m
- Flight time1h 25m
- Typical cost£235($280)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Chichester.
- Duration6h 35m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost£88($105)
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunfermline and Chichester
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Dunfermline to Chichester by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £88 ($105) and will take around 6h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £235 ($280).
The distance between Dunfermline and Chichester is around 652km (405 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 608km (377 miles)
It takes around 6h 35m to get from Dunfermline and Chichester by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dunfermline to Chichester is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx £235 ($280).
The cheapest way to travel between Dunfermline and Chichester, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £88 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Dunfermline and Chichester. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Dunfermline to Chichester. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edinburgh, London Kings Cross and Victoria station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 35m.
LNER, Southern Service and Avanti West Coast run train services between Dunfermline and Chichester. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dunfermline and Chichester. We recommend that you fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Chichester. instead which will take 2h 60m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dunfermline to Chichester. We recommend that you fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Chichester. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Chichester is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Chichester. Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) and Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Dunfermline and Chichester. The distance is around 749km (465 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunfermline to Chichester is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around £88 ($105).
Compare travel optionsbetween Dunfermline and Chichester
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Southampton (SOU), Train + 6 similar | 2h 60m | £235($280) | hourly | 652km (405 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 3hrs | £125($150) | hourly | 663km (412 miles) |
| Fly to London Heathrow (LHR), Train | 4h 10m | £215($255) | hourly | 696km (432 miles) |
| Fly to London Luton (LTN), train | 4h 10m | £150($180) | hourly | 679km (422 miles) |
| Fly to London City (LCY), Train | 4h 10m | £205($240) | hourly | 689km (428 miles) |
| Fly to Bristol (BRS), Train | 4h 35m | £145($170) | hourly | 720km (447 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 10m | £230($275) | hourly | 724km (450 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 35m | £88($105) | hourly | 771km (479 miles) |
| Train via London Euston | 8hrs | £190($225) | every 3 hours | 791km (491 miles) |
Drive | 7h 50m | £130($155) | on demand | 749km (465 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Dunfermline and Chichester
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Train operators
LNER
Southern Service
Thameslink
Bus companies
Stagecoach East Scotland
Airports near Chichester
The following major airports near Chichester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Southampton Airport (SOU)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Chichester
Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- Distance
- 54km (34 miles) from Chichester
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Distance
- 73km (45 miles) from Chichester