There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central
4h 10m£57–85Drive 108.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfieldcar 108.2 mi
2h 12m£27–38Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Barracksbus 786
5h 38mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Barracksbus 786
4h 16m
Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Lydney via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Derby and Forest of Dean Coalfield is 124 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield, including transfers.
Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield.
There are 1197+ hotels available in Forest of Dean Coalfield.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Forest of Dean Coalfield, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Forest of Dean Coalfield via Cheltenham Spa, Lydney, Railway Station, and New Fancy View in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1594 810080
- [email protected]
- Website
- F R Willetts
Bus from Transport Hub to The Barracks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- F R Willetts
Bus from Transport Hub to The Barracks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- F R Willetts
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