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There are 6 ways to get from Bakewell to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreettrainNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ReadingtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 32m
    £45–213

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Derby to ReadingtrainLeeds - Reading / ...
    4h 41m
    £30–236

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chesterfield Coach Station to London Heathrow AirportbusUkn02
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    6h 47m
    £46–74

  4. Drive 152 mi

    1. Drive from Bakewell to Readingcar152 mi
    2h 56m
    £38–55

  5. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaroundbus
    2. Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    5h 52m

  6. Bus via Derby

    1. Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bus Stationbus6.1
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    7h 59m
    £54–91

Bakewell to Reading by bus and train

Calendar157Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Matlock Street to Reading via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Matlock, Derby, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Square to Reading RailAir via Cavendish Street, Chesterfield Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 6h 47m.

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