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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Branford is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Branford is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Branford?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Branford. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Derby Railroad Station and arriving at Elm St @ Church St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Branford?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Branford. However, there are services departing from Derby-Shelton and arriving at Branford via Bridgeport and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Derby to Branford?

The distance between Derby and Branford is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Branford without a car is to line 255 bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $4 - $8.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Derby to Branford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Branford bus from?

Derby to Branford bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Main St @ Derby Railroad Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Branford train from?

Derby to Branford train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Derby-Shelton station.

Train or bus from Derby to Branford?

The best way to get from Derby to Branford is to line 255 bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $28 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Derby to Branford bus arrive?

Derby to Branford bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Elm St @ Church St station.

Where does the Derby to Branford train arrive?

Derby to Branford train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.

Can I drive from Derby to Branford?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Branford is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Derby to Branford.

Where can I stay near Branford?

There are 225+ hotels available in Branford.

Derby to Branford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 255 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Branford by bus, train (Amtrak), taxi, or car

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Line 255 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Main St @ Derby Railroad Station to Elm St @ Church Stbus 255
1h 32m
$5–7
Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Branfordcar 16.6 mi
24 min
$3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Derby-Shelton to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to New Haventrain New Haven
1h 58m
$15–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Derby to Branfordtaxi 16.6 mi
24 min
$50–65
Line 255 bus, line 201 bus
1. Take the bus from Elizabeth St @ opp 4Th St to Elm St @ Church Stbus 255
2. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Main St @ Hopson Avebus 201
1h 53m
$3–6

Derby to Branford by bus, foot, and train

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1h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 19.7 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Derby, CT, USA and Branford, CT, USA?

CT Transit operates a bus from Main St @ Derby Railroad Station to Elm St @ Church St hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby-Shelton to Branford via Bridgeport and New Haven in around 1h 58m.

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