Mill View

This page contains AtoBetter travel information for Mill View. Find local facilities, walking and cycling routes, public transport services and more.

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Local travel information

Buses

The following bus stop/s are within 20 minutes walking distance from Mill View:

Union Drift

Konectbus routes:

• Straight 8 - Norwich - Dereham - Toftwood 
• 8A: Dereham - Norwich City Centre 
• 18 - Dereham - Dereham via Billingford 
• 117 - Garvestone/Reymeston - Dereham Northgate High School 

• 515: Dereham - Hellesdon, Airport Park & Ride via Boundary Road, Dereham Road, Longwater 

First Excel Bus routes:

• A & B - Norwich - Hockering - Dereham - Swaffham - King's Lynn - Terrington - Wisbech - Thorney - Peterborough
• D - Dereham - Norwich

Greenfields Road

Konectbus routes:

• 20: Swaffham - Litcham - Dereham Schools 
• 23: Fakenham - Broom Green - North Elmham - Dereham Schools 
• 108: Watton - Toftwood - Neatherd High School 
• 113: Shipdham - Westfield - Dereham schools 
• 121: Billingford - North Elmham - Dereham 

Handel Drive

Konectbus routes:

• 3A - Dereham - Garvestone - Yaxham Road to Watton 

Homebase 

Konectbus routes: 

• 4: Norwich - Swanton Morley 
• 4A: Norwich - Mattishall - Dereham - Swanton Morley 
• 11: Dereham - Watton - Swaffham 
• 11A: Dereham - Watton via Northgate High School & Toftwood 
• 12: Dereham - Dereham 
• 17: Dereham - Bradenham 
• 25: Dereham - Litcham - Fakenham 
• 111: Shipdham - Northgate High School 

You can find up to date service announcements on First Norwich Twitter, Konectbus Twitter and Sanders Twitter. You can also find service announcements on First Eastern Counties Facebook, Konectbus Facebook and Konectbus Instagram.

Go to the Konect bus website for tickets

Go to the First Bus website for tickets and apps

Go to the Sanders Coaches Website for fares

More information on buses in Norfolk.

Walking

Mill View is within easy walking distance of many local services.

In 15 minutes you can walk to:

• Dereham Sixth Form College
• Neatherd High School
• Morrisons
• One Stop Stores
• Roys of Dereham
• Aldi
• Yaxham Road Industrial Estate
• Breckland Retail Park
• Norwich Street Dental Practice
• Lloyds Pharmacy
• Orchard Surgery
• Dereham Leisure Centre

In 30 minutes you can walk to:

• Northgate High School
• Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
• King's Park Infant School
• Dereham Church of England Infant School
• Grove House Infant and Nursery school
• Dereham, SENSE
• Fred Nicholson School
• Toftwood Junior School
• Toftwood Infant School
• East of England Co-op Foodstore, Old Swaffham Road
• Tesco Extra
• Iceland Foods
• Co-op Food
• Lidl
• East of England Co-op Foodstore, Shipdham Road
• Dereham Post Office
• Toftwood Post Office
• Breckland Business Centre
• Rashs Green Industrial Estate
• Bupa Dental Care
• Beech House Smile Clinic
• Wellington House Dental Practice
• Vision Express Opticians at Tesco
• Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - East Dereham
• Den Teq Dental Laboratory
• Toftwood Dental Practice
• Jeesal Care
• Theatre Royal Surgery
• Boots
• Specsavers Opticians
• Toftwood Medical Centre
• Dereham Hospital
• Cecil Amey
• CS Beauty & Holistic Therapy
• Hollywood Cinema - Dereham
• WW (Weight Watchers) Dereham
• Big Andy's Gym
• Box it Fit
• Barretts Health & Fitness
• Breckland Council
• Albert Myhill Community Centre
• Toftwood Village Hall
• Dereham Library
• Mid-Norfolk Dereham Train Station

In 45 minutes you can walk to:

• Scarning Primary School
• Yaxham Village Hall

Cycling

Mill View is within easy cycling distance of many local services.

In less than 15 minutes you can cycle to:

• Dereham Sixth Form College
• Neatherd High School
• Northgate High School
• Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
• King's Park Infant School
• Dereham Church of England Infant School
• Grove House Infant and Nursery school
• Scarning Primary School
• Dereham, SENSE
• Fred Nicholson School
• Toftwood Junior School
• Toftwood Infant School
• Yaxham V A Primary School
• Morrisons
• One Stop Stores
• East of England Co-op Foodstore, Old Swaffham Road
• Tesco Extra
• Roys of Dereham
• Iceland Foods
• Co-op Food
• Lidl
• Aldi
• East of England Co-op Foodstore, Shipdham Road
• Dereham Post Office
• Toftwood Post Office
• Breckland Business Centre
• Rashs Green Industrial Estate
• Yaxham Road Industrial Estate
• Breckland Retail Park
• Bupa Dental Care
• Beech House Smile Clinic
• Wellington House Dental Practice
• Vision Express Opticians at Tesco
• Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - East Dereham
• Norwich Street Dental Practice
• Den Teq Dental Laboratory
• Toftwood Dental Practice
• Jeesal Care
• Theatre Royal Surgery
• Boots
• Specsavers Opticians
• Lloyds Pharmacy
• Toftwood Medical Centre
• Orchard Surgery
• Dereham Hospital
• Cecil Amey
• CS Beauty & Holistic Therapy
• Hollywood Cinema - Dereham
• Dereham Leisure Centre
• WW (Weight Watchers) Dereham
• Big Andy's Gym
• Box it Fit
• Barretts Health & Fitness
• Breckland Council
• Albert Myhill Community Centre
• Toftwood Village Hall
• Yaxham Village Hall
• Dereham Library
• Mid-Norfolk Dereham Train Station

If you don't feel confident on a bike you can apply for one of our cycle course vouchers.

Your closest cycle shops are:

• Pauls Cycles, Unit A, 13 Yaxham Road, Dereham, NR19 1HB
• Tri Harder, Astra Court, 7 Greens Road, Dereham NR20 3TR
• Howards Cycles, 63 Back Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0LB
• Norfolk Electric Adventure, Unit 15, Taverham Craft Centre, Fir Covert Rd, Taverham, Norwich NR8 6HT

Mobile Mechanics who operate in this development are:

• J Guyton Cycles
• Moore and Son Cycles

You can also find information on our cycling pages.

Trains

Your nearest stations are Wymondham and Wymondham Abbey.

Visit the National Rail website to buy your tickets and find real time train departures from Wymondham.

Routes from Wymondham station

Greater Anglia routes:

• Attleborough
• Norwich
• Thetford
• Diss
• Cambridge
• London Liverpool Street

Getting to the station

Wymondham station is approx. 12.9 miles from Mill View.

The station has two sets of five cycle stands, all of which are covered, located in the station car park.

There are 90 car park spaces including six accessible spaces.

Step free access to platform 1 only. Platform 2 (for trains arriving from Norwich, or towards Ely, Cambridge, and Peterborough) can only be accessed via a stepped footbridge which leads to and from Platform 1 and the entrance to the station, or to and from Stanleys Lane.

Route from Wymondham Abbey Station

• Dereham

Visit the Mid Norfolk Railway website to buy tickets and find times, the Mid Norfolk Railway runs on a variety of days throughout the year.

Getting to the station

Wymondham Abbey station is approx. 0.6 miles from Mill View.

Park&Ride

Your nearest Park & Ride is Costessey Park & Ride, with services to Norwich Research Park, NNUH and UEA provided by First.

Route 510 - Costessey Park & Ride - Norwich Research Park - N&N University Hospital

Route 511 - Costessey Park & Ride - UEA University Drive

For Park & Ride services into Norwich city centre, your nearest Park & Ride is Thickthorn with service 501 by Konect Bus to Norwich Airport P&R via Norwich Bus Station.

Visit the Park & Ride website for timetables, routes and fares information.

Liftsharing

Liftshare is a free service available to anyone who lives, works and travels in and around Norfolk. You could save money on your travel costs, reduce your stress and do your bit to cut congestion and pollution.

Visit the Liftshare website to find out how to join the car sharing community.

Contact your travel plan coordinator

Get in touch with any questions and comments by emailing AtoBetter@norfolk.gov.uk or call us on 01603 223379. You can also join our mailing list to stay up to date with all things AtoBetter.

About AtoBetter

We're delivering the Travel Plan at Mill View on behalf of Orbit Homes through the AtoBetter travel plan project.

AtoBetter is working with delivery partners and the community to implement a range of measures to encourage residents to consider a wider range of choices for more of their journeys, such as walking, cycling, public transport, and car sharing.