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

The cheapest way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from The Barracks and arriving at Fishpond Hotel via Transport Hub, Birmingham and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath?

The distance between Forest of Dean Coalfield and Matlock Bath is 140 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £30 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath, including transfers.

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

Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by F R Willetts, depart from The Barracks station.

Train or bus from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath?

The best way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath bus arrive?

Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by F R Willetts, arrive at Transport Hub arrival station.

Can I drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath.

Where can I stay near Matlock Bath?

There are 1865+ hotels available in Matlock Bath.

Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lydney to Cheltenham SpaCardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 39m
£32–98
Drive 124.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath124.2 mi
2h 29m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Barracks to Transport Hub arrival786
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Derby
7h 18m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Barracks to Transport Hub arrival786
2. Take the train from Gloucester to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 10m

Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath by foot, bus, and train

36Weekly Services

4h 39mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.8 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a vehicle from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Matlock Bath via New Fancy View, Railway Station, Lydney, Cheltenham Spa, and Derby in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Fishpond Hotel via The Barracks, Transport Hub, Newhall St, Birmingham, Derby, and Bus Station in around 7h 18m.

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