What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Derby is to bus and train which costs £35 - £60 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Derby. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Derby via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Derby?

The distance between Bridgend and Derby is 177 miles. The road distance is 162 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgend to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Derby without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend to Derby?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Bridgend to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Derby train from?

Bridgend to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train or fly from Bridgend to Derby?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Derby is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £230 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Bridgend to Derby train arrive?

Bridgend to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Derby is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Bridgend to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend to Derby?

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Where can I stay near Derby?

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Bridgend to Derby - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bridgend to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 40m
£72–120
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 112
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Reading - Leeds / ...
4h 20m
£38–60
Drive 161 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend to Derbycar 161 mi
2h 56m
£40–58
Fly
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane CWL - EMA
8h 40m
£53–223
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 7m
£71–114
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4h 25m
£58–111

Bridgend to Derby by train

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Distance: 176.1 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Derby, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Derby via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) twice daily.

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