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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bakewell is to bus via Birmingham which costs £15 - £50 and takes 8h 5m.

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 station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Square via Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Bath to Bakewell?

The distance between Bath and Bakewell is 184 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 and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m 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 First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Bakewell bus arrive?

Bath to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus 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 2466+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Bath to Bakewell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to ChesterfieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Square170
4h 52m
£104–156
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2131 / ...
8h 5m
£16–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A4 to Sheffield Interchange/C1X3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square218
7h 18m
Drive 151.8 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Bakewell151.8 mi
3h 14m
£38–54

Bath to Bakewell by train and bus

100Weekly Services

4h 52mAverage Duration

£104Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 183.1 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Square via Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 7h 18m.

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