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

The cheapest way to get from London to Bakewell is to bus via Leicester which costs £12 - £22 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between London and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Square via New Beetwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from London to Bakewell?

The distance between London and Bakewell is 169 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Bakewell without a car is to train and line 170 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from London to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Bakewell bus from?

London to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the London to Bakewell bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Bakewell is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from London to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2492+ hotels available in Bakewell.

London to Bakewell - 5 ways to travel via train, line 170 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from London to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 170 bus
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus 170
3h 30m
£37–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 560 / ...
4h 48m
£12–51
Drive 152.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Bakewellcar 152.9 mi
2h 56m
£37–54
Fly, train, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus
5h 30m
£73–245
Bus via Leicester
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Asdabus
2. Take the bus from Leicester to Derby Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
7h 6m
£13–22

London to Bakewell by train and bus

135Weekly Services

3h 30mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.5 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

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

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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