What is the cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Reading is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakewell to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bakewell and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Reading station. However, there are services departing from Matlock Street and arriving at Station North Interchange via Bus Station and Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Bakewell to Reading?

The distance between Bakewell and Reading is 165 miles. The road distance is 152.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bakewell to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Bakewell to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £35 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Bakewell to Reading?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Bakewell to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakewell to Reading bus from?

Bakewell to Reading bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Matlock Street station.

Train or bus from Bakewell to Reading?

The best way to get from Bakewell to Reading is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £35 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Bakewell to Reading bus arrive?

Bakewell to Reading bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bakewell to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Reading is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bakewell to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1465+ hotels available in Reading.

Bakewell to Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 38m
£35–213
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bus Stationbus 6.1
2. Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
5h 49m
£28–119
Drive 152 mi
1. Drive from Bakewell to Readingcar 152 mi
2h 57m
£38–54
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 46m
£86–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bus Stationbus 6.1
2. Take the bus from Donington Park to Station North Interchangebus D13
6h 8m
£28–39
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bus Stationbus 6.1
2. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
8h 14m
£59–69

Bakewell to Reading by bus and train

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4h 38mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matlock Street to Station North Interchange via Bus Station and Donington Park in around 6h 8m.

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