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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Derby is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Derby. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Derby via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Derby?

The distance between Bridgend and Derby is 177 miles. The road distance is 162.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Derby without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Bridgend to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Derby bus from?

Bridgend to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Derby train from?

Bridgend to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Derby?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Derby is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Bridgend to Derby bus arrive?

Bridgend to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bridgend to Derby train arrive?

Bridgend to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Derby is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bridgend to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend to Derby?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bridgend to Derby?

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

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to DerbyPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
3h 39m
£72–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
5h 35m
£30–65
Drive 161.7 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend to Derby161.7 mi
2h 54m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 7m
£46–160
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Hereford
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
4h 39m
£56–120

Bridgend to Derby by train

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3h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.1 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Derby, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Derby via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 35m.

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