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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Derby is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 9m.

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 9m 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 Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

How far is it from Swanage to Derby?

The distance between Swanage and Derby is 240 miles. The road distance is 193.6 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 38m and costs £140 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m 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 More Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Swanage to Derby?

The best way to get from Swanage to Derby is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £140 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Swanage to Derby bus arrive?

Swanage to Derby bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Derby is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Swanage to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2094+ hotels available in Derby.

Swanage to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DerbyBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
4h 38m
£146–362
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station50
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
8h 32m
£34–107
Drive 192.5 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Derby192.5 mi
4h 9m
£47–68
Bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
5. Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
5h 54m
£87–243

Swanage to Derby by bus

72Weekly Buses

8h 32mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Swanage to Derby.

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Distance: 239 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 32m.

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