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 £21 - £40 and takes 6h 58m.

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 58m 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 Matlock Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

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 36m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m 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 FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the London to Bakewell bus arrive?

London to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Derby Bus Station.

Can I drive from London to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Bakewell is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from London to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2704+ hotels available in Bakewell.

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

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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 36m
£72–102
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leicesterbus
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
6h 58m
£21–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk004 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
5h 56m
£22–47
Drive 152.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Bakewellcar 152.9 mi
2h 58m
£38–55
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 19m
£83–270

London to Bakewell by train and bus

138Weekly Services

3h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168.5 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Matlock Street via Bus Station in around 5h 56m.

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