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 Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
5h 58m£32–156Bus via Meadowhall
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus StationUk010 / ...
9h 16m£18–55Drive 248.7 mi
- Drive from Bakewell to Glasgow248.7 mi
4h 20m£62–89Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Take the train from Matlock to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 27m£56–148Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 49m£70–170Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station180
9h 18m£30–55Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Take the train from Matlock to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
5h 13m£45–133Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
6h 15mBus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
6h 33mBus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Take the train from Matlock to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
6h 16m£96–243
Bakewell to Scotland by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Scotland is to bus via Meadowhall which costs £18 - £60 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Scotland is to drive which takes 4h 20m 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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Bakewell and Scotland is 261 miles. The road distance is 250.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Scotland without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 58m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Bakewell to Scotland, including transfers.
Bakewell to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
The best way to get from Bakewell to Scotland is to train via Preston which takes 5h 58m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Meadowhall, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 9h 16m.
Bakewell to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Scotland is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Bakewell to Scotland.
What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Square to Glasgow Central via Market Place, Buxton, Manchester Piccadilly, and Preston in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–45 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Matlock Street to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Bus Turnaround
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
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