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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Derby is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Derby is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Swanage and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Derby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Derby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Swanage to Derby?

The distance between Swanage and Derby is 239 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £200 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Swanage to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Derby bus from?

Swanage to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Derby train from?

Swanage to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Swanage to Derby?

The best way to get from Swanage to Derby is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £200 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Swanage to Derby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Swanage to Derby train arrive?

Swanage to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Derby is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Swanage to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2302+ hotels available in Derby.

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There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Reading - Leeds / ...
4h 27m
£204–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Coach Parkbus S9
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S6
8h 1m
£34–57
Drive 195.5 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Derbycar 195.5 mi
4h 6m
£49–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
7h 44m
£106–262

Swanage to Derby by bus

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Distance: 237.2 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Derby, England?

You can take a vehicle from Swanage to Derby via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Coach Park in around 8h 1m.

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