Walsingham
Walsingham
Dereham
Dereham
Bus Driving

Walsingham to Dereham

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Walsingham to the market town of Dereham covers about 25 kilometers. Driving via the B1110 is the most direct route, taking approximately 30 minutes. Public transport involves bus connections. Dereham is known for its historic town center and the Mid-Norfolk Railway. This route takes you through the scenic Norfolk countryside.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance and 22 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking approximately 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most affordable, costing around 6-9 pounds.
Compare Walsingham to Dereham Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 50 mins 30 mins
Avg Price 6-9 GBP 5-8 GBP
Operator Lynx Bus and Konectbus N/A
Route Bus to Fakenham, then connection to Dereham. B1110 road.
Tip Check the Konectbus website for the latest timetables. The B1110 is a rural road; drive with caution.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use the main car parks near the town center for easy access.
  • Walking
    The town center is compact and best explored on foot.
  • Bus Frequency
    Check the bus timetable as services can be limited in the evening.
  • Cycling
    The area is popular with cyclists; use caution on the roads.
  • Local Food
    Try the local cafes and restaurants in the town center.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The B1110 is a rural road; drive with caution.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas in the town center after dark.
  • Emergency
    Emergency services are available in the town.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    There is a heritage railway, but no mainline station in Dereham.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    The bus ride takes about 50 minutes with connections.
  • Can I walk?
    It is a long walk of about 25 kilometers.
  • Is parking free?
    No, most car parks in Dereham require payment.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, local taxi services are available.
Quick Info
  • From Walsingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • To Dereham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, though spring and summer are best for exploring the town.

Things to Do in Dereham
1
Mid-Norfolk Railway
Take a ride on this heritage steam railway connecting Dereham to Wymondham. It is a fantastic experience for all ages.
2
Dereham Windmill
Visit this restored 19th-century windmill. It offers a glimpse into the town's agricultural past.
3
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
Learn about the history of Dereham in this local museum housed in a historic cottage.
4
Dereham Town Center
Explore the historic town center with its independent shops and cafes.
Tags
Walsingham to Dereham Dereham transport driving to Dereham Norfolk travel B1110 road Walsingham travel Dereham guide Norfolk travel