There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 27 bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucester
- Take the train from Gloucester to Lydney
- Take the bus from Railway Station to New Fancy View27
4h 56mDrive 90.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield90.4 mi
1h 55m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub444 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Barracks786
6h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Reading to GloucesterLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Barracks786
5h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at The Barracks via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Forest of Dean Coalfield is 124 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield without a car is to train and line 27 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Basingstoke to Forest of Dean Coalfield.
There are 1041+ hotels available in Forest of Dean Coalfield.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Forest of Dean Coalfield, England?
You can take a bus from The Malls to Forest of Dean Coalfield via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Transport Hub, and The Barracks in around 6h 32m.
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1594 810080
- willetts-tours@live.com
- Website
- willettscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to New Fancy View
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.willettscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Transport Hub to The Barracks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.willettscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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