There are 5 ways to get from Bakewell to Matlock by bus, taxi or car
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Bus, line 217 bus
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Take the bus from Bakewell, Matlock Street to Rowsley, Peak Village
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Take the line 217 bus from Rowsley, Peak Village to Matlock, Smedley Street West
Line 218 bus, line 217 bus
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Take the line 218 bus from Bakewell, Square to Chatsworth House
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Take the line 217 bus from Chatsworth House to Matlock, Bakewell Road
Bus
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Take the bus from Bakewell, Square to Sheffield Centre, Sheffield Interchange
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Take the bus from Sheffield Centre, Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Matlock, Causeway Lane
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Bakewell to Matlock
Drive
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Drive from Bakewell to Matlock
Bakewell to Matlock by bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Matlock is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Matlock is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Bakewell, Matlock Street and arriving at Matlock, Smedley Street West via Rowsley, Peak Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Bakewell and Matlock is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Matlock without a car is to bus and line 217 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £5 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Bakewell to Matlock, including transfers.
Bakewell to Matlock bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bakewell, Matlock Street station.
Bakewell to Matlock bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Matlock, Smedley Street West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Matlock is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bakewell to Matlock.
There are 281+ hotels available in Matlock. Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 7.4 miles
- Duration: 1h 21m
What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a bus from Bakewell to Matlock via Rowsley, Peak Village in around 1h 21m.

- Phone
- 01773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bakewell, Matlock Street to Rowsley, Peak Village
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- Trent Barton

- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rowsley, Peak Village to Matlock, Smedley Street West
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3 - £4
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Chatsworth House to Matlock, Bakewell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Centre, Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Matlock, Causeway Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire

- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Bakewell, Square to Chatsworth House
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- T M Travel
Bus from Bakewell, Square to Sheffield Centre, Sheffield Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- T M Travel

- Phone
- 01246 582246
- office2008@hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk
- Website
- hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk
Bus from Bakewell, Square to Sheffield Centre, Sheffield Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hulleys of Baslow
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £20 - £25
Yaz Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 1629 690 091
Rainbow Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 7530 610 063
- Website
- taxi-matlock.co.uk
Garys Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7866 661 188
Buxton Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1298 23 457
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1298 72 123
- Website
- alliedtaxis.com
Door 2 Door Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1246 202 020
- Website
- door2door.taxi
City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1246 222 222
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 200 500
- Website
- centralcarschesterfield.co.uk
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1246 555 555
- Website
- a-linetaxis.co.uk
HIgh Peak Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1663 744 448
Grabba Cab
- Phone
- +44 1663 740 880
- Website
- grabbacab.co.uk
DS Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7894 052 912
Sheffield City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 239 3939
- Website
- sheffieldcitytaxis.com
S1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 255 5111
AJ Taxi & Transportation
- Phone
- +44 7555 211211
- Website
- aj-sheffieldtaxi.co.uk
A2B Taxis Sheffield
- Phone
- +44 114 303 4858
- Website
- a2bsheffield.com
A1 Sheffield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 288 8888
- Website
- a1sheffieldtaxis.co.uk
Watchorn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1773 830 888
Don's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1773 833 665
Amber Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1773 836 100
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