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

The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Bakewell is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Keswick to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Keswick and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Bakewell station. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Fire Station via Rail Station, Piccadilly, Corbar Road and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Keswick and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct train from Keswick to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Keswick to Bakewell?

The distance between Keswick and Bakewell is 160 miles. The road distance is 138.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Keswick to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Keswick to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Keswick to Bakewell bus from?

Keswick to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Keswick to Bakewell train from?

Keswick to Bakewell train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Keswick to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Keswick to Bakewell is to train which takes 6h and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 199 bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Keswick to Bakewell bus arrive?

Keswick to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Keswick to Bakewell train arrive?

Keswick to Bakewell train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Keswick to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Bakewell is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Keswick to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2705+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Keswick to Bakewell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 199 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
6h
£47–74
Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Corbar Road to Railway Stationbus 199
7h 10m
£25–37
Drive 137.9 mi
1. Drive from Keswick to Bakewellcar 137.9 mi
2h 45m
£35–50
Line 555 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Bus Rail Interchangebus 555
2. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
7h 41m
£45–70

Keswick to Bakewell by bus and train

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Bakewell, England?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Fire Station via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Manchester Piccadilly, Buxton, and Railway Station in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greta Bank to Fire Station via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Piccadilly, Corbar Road, and Railway Station in around 7h 10m.

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