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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Bakewell is to bus which costs £23 - £29 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Matlock Street via Dover and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Bakewell?

The distance between Folkestone and Bakewell is 240 miles. The road distance is 229.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Bakewell without a car is to train and line 170 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £110 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Folkestone to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Bakewell bus from?

Folkestone to Bakewell bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.

Where does the Folkestone to Bakewell bus arrive?

Folkestone to Bakewell bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Bakewell is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Folkestone to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2518+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Folkestone to Bakewell - 4 ways to travel via train, line 170 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 170 bus
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus 170
5h 12m
£111–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Derbybus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
9h 42m
£24–29
Drive 228.1 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Bakewellcar 228.1 mi
4h 1m
£56–81
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
10h 8m
£35–110

Folkestone to Bakewell by train and bus

68Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

£111Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 238.1 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Matlock Street via Pencester Road, Dover, and Bus Station in around 9h 42m.

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