The average bus between Colchester and Bakewell takes 10h 18m and the fastest bus takes 7h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Bakewell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Colchester and Bakewell. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Bakewell at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Bakewell? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Bakewell station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
Colchester to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Matlock Street station.
The distance between Colchester and Bakewell is 228.4 km. The road distance is 324 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Matlock Street via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 42m.