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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bakewell is to bus which costs £9 - £29 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Bakewell is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Square via Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Bath to Bakewell?

The distance between Bath and Bakewell is 167 miles. The road distance is 152.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Bath to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Bakewell bus from?

Bath to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Bath to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Bath to Bakewell is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £29 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Bath to Bakewell bus arrive?

Bath to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Can I drive from Bath to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Bakewell is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Bath to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2479+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Bath to Bakewell - 5 ways to travel via train, line 19 bus, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to DerbyPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
5h 4m
£72–246
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk070 / ...
7h 2m
£9–29
Line 19 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn19
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to ChesterfieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
6h 6m
Drive 151.8 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Bakewell151.8 mi
3h 14m
£38–55
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station172
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2131 / ...
8h 9m

Bath to Bakewell by train and bus

109Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.6 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £50–220 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £9–29 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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