There are 4 ways to get from Bakewell to Cheltenham by bus, train, or car
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Line 170 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Square to Railway Stationbus 170
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 20m£23–89Bus
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bus Stationbus 6.1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cheltenham Racecoursebus Cf3
5h 58m£26–35Drive 107.5 mi
- Drive from Bakewell to Cheltenhamcar 107.5 mi
2h 19m£26–38Train
- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 35m£38–126
Bakewell to Cheltenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £26 - £35 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Matlock Street and arriving at Cheltenham Racecourse via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Bakewell and Cheltenham is 128 miles. The road distance is 108.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Cheltenham without a car is to line 170 bus and train which takes 3h 20m and costs £23 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Bakewell to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Bakewell to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Matlock Street station.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Cheltenham is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs £26 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 3h 35m.
Bakewell to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Cheltenham is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bakewell to Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Matlock Street to Cheltenham Racecourse via Bus Station in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matlock Street to Cheltenham Spa via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Matlock, and Derby in around 3h 35m.
Train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Matlock Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Cheltenham Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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