What is the cheapest way to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield?

The cheapest way to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield?

The fastest way to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between York and Forest of Dean Coalfield?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at The Barracks via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between York and Forest of Dean Coalfield?

No, there is no direct train from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Lydney via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield?

The distance between York and Forest of Dean Coalfield is 223 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.

How do I travel from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield without a car?

The best way to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £110 - £160.

How long does it take to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Forest of Dean Coalfield bus from?

York to Forest of Dean Coalfield bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Forest of Dean Coalfield train from?

York to Forest of Dean Coalfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield?

The best way to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £110 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 43m.

Where does the York to Forest of Dean Coalfield bus arrive?

York to Forest of Dean Coalfield bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Forest of Dean Coalfield train arrive?

York to Forest of Dean Coalfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Forest of Dean Coalfield is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield.

Where can I stay near Forest of Dean Coalfield?

There are 1597+ hotels available in Forest of Dean Coalfield.

York to Forest of Dean Coalfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central
5h 45m
£110–160
Drive 192.5 mi
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1. Drive from York to Forest of Dean Coalfieldcar 192.5 mi
3h 42m
£47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
4. Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Barracksbus 786
9h 43m
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus
4. Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Barracksbus 786
9h 47m

York to Forest of Dean Coalfield by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 221.7 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between York, England and Forest of Dean Coalfield, England?

You can take a train from York to Forest of Dean Coalfield via Cheltenham Spa, Lydney, Railway Station, and New Fancy View in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Forest of Dean Coalfield via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Transport Hub, and The Barracks in around 9h 43m.

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