There are 3 ways to get from Axminster to Bakewell by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Derbytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
8h 18mDrive 204.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Bakewellcar 204.7 mi
4h 1m£51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 134 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
10h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Bakewell is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Matlock Street via County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Axminster and Bakewell is 239 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Bakewell without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Axminster to Bakewell, including transfers.
Axminster to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Bakewell is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Axminster to Bakewell.
There are 2582+ hotels available in Bakewell.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Matlock Street via Waterstones, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 27m.
Train from Taunton to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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