The average bus between London and Bakewell takes 5h 44m and the fastest bus takes 4h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from London 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 3 times a day between London and Bakewell. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Bakewell at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from London to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Bakewell station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
London to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between London and Bakewell is 217 km. The road distance is 265 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.