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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Bakewell is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £45 - £100 and takes 12h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Bakewell is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs £80 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

How far is it from Inverness to Bakewell?

The distance between Inverness and Bakewell is 462 miles. The road distance is 400.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs £150 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Inverness to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Bakewell bus from?

Inverness to Bakewell bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Inverness to Bakewell is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 31m.

Where does the Inverness to Bakewell bus arrive?

Inverness to Bakewell bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Bakewell is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Inverness to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2464+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Inverness to Bakewell - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
8h 38m
£156–270
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationbus megabus M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
12h 17m
£50–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E8
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31 / ...
11h 31m
Drive 398.5 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Bakewellcar 398.5 mi
7h 3m
£98–142
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Turnaround to Squarebus
5h 49m
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 29m
£61–255
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfieldtrain
7h 23m
£93–420
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamfordtrain
8h 21m
£94–244
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Chesterfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus
6h 55m
£83–214

Inverness to Bakewell by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

8h 38mAverage Duration

£156Cheapest Price

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Distance: 459 mi
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Bakewell, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Square via Darlington, Sheffield, and Furnival Street/Arundel Lane in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 11h 31m.

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