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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Matlock Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Bakewell?

The distance between Cheltenham and Bakewell is 114 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs £55 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Bakewell bus from?

Cheltenham to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Bakewell bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Bakewell is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cheltenham to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2572+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Cheltenham to Bakewell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
3. Take the bus from Interchange to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
3h 47m
£56–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 134 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
5h 44m
£22–49
Drive 108.2 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Bakewellcar 108.2 mi
2h 18m
£27–39

Cheltenham to Bakewell by train and bus

122Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 112.8 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Matlock Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 5h 44m.

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