There are 5 ways to get from Bakewell to Preston by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Sheffield
best- Take the bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2218
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
3h 20mDrive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakewell to Preston69.2 mi
1h 26m£18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station199
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
5h 36m£20–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market PlaceTp
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
3h 30m£18–55Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaround257
- Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
3h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Preston is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Buxton Road and arriving at Bus Station via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Bakewell and Preston is 94 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Preston without a car is to bus and train via Sheffield which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Bakewell to Preston, including transfers.
Bakewell to Preston bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Market Place station.
Bakewell to Preston bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Preston is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Bakewell to Preston.
There are 2169+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Buxton Road to Bus Station via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- T M Travel
Bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Buxton Road to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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