What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to New Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to New Forest is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to New Forest?

The fastest way to get from Derby to New Forest is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and New Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to New Forest station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Coach Park and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and New Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to New Forest. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Bedwyn via Reading and Newbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Derby to New Forest?

The distance between Derby and New Forest is 174 miles. The road distance is 122.5 miles.

How do I travel from Derby to New Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to New Forest without a car is to train and bus via Bristol which takes 4h 16m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Derby to New Forest?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Derby to New Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to New Forest bus from?

Derby to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to New Forest train from?

Derby to New Forest train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to New Forest?

The best way to get from Derby to New Forest is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Derby to New Forest bus arrive?

Derby to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.

Where does the Derby to New Forest train arrive?

Derby to New Forest train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Derby to New Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to New Forest is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Derby to New Forest.

Where can I stay near New Forest?

There are 1021+ hotels available in New Forest.

Derby to New Forest - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to New Forest by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Courtbus X5
4h 16m
£71–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Parkbus S6
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Fleming Waybus S3
6h 4m
£22–38
Drive 121.8 mi
1. Drive from Derby to New Forestcar 121.8 mi
2h 35m
£30–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Police Stationbus X5
4h 54m
£58–95
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
5h 1m
£72–111

Derby to New Forest by train and bus

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.5 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Derby, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Coach Park and Fleming Way in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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