There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
4h 4m£50–71Drive 108.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Bakewellcar 108.2 mi
2h 18m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus 218
5h 36m
Cheltenham to Bakewell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Bakewell is 119 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Bakewell is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cheltenham to Bakewell.
There are 2688+ hotels available in Bakewell.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 5h 36m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tmtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
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