There are 10 ways to get from Bakewell to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
6h 10m£63–150Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
8h 36m£27–44Drive 248.6 mi
- Drive from Bakewell to Glasgowcar 248.6 mi
4h 23m£62–90Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 44m£96–235Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 49m£140–210Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180
9h 18m£40–75Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 35m£69–156Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 27m£59–136Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
5h 55m£105–268Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 27m£105–245
Bakewell to Scotland by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Scotland is to bus via Leeds which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Scotland is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Square and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bakewell to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Bakewell and Scotland is 263 miles. The road distance is 250 miles.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Scotland without a car is to train via Preston which takes 6h 10m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Bakewell to Scotland, including transfers.
Bakewell to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Bakewell to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Buxton station.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Scotland is to train via Preston which takes 6h 10m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buxton Road to Glasgow Central via Market Place, Buxton, Manchester Piccadilly, and Preston in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Square to Buchanan Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange/E2, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bakewell to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bakewell to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Scotland is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Bakewell to Scotland.
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