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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Bakewell is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £28 - £100 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and New Beetwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

How far is it from Poole to Bakewell?

The distance between Poole and Bakewell is 247 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Bakewell without a car is to train via Derby which takes 6h 50m and costs £55 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Poole to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Bakewell bus from?

Poole to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Train or bus from Poole to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Poole to Bakewell is to train via Derby which takes 6h 50m and costs £55 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £28 - £100 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the Poole to Bakewell bus arrive?

Poole to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Poole to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Bakewell is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Poole to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2486+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Poole to Bakewell - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Derby
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DerbyBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
6h 50m
£56–358
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach StationUkn02
8h 9m
£28–98
Drive 198.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Bakewell198.8 mi
4h 41m
£50–72
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
4. Take the bus from Bus Turnaround to Square
5h 47m
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ChesterfieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
7h 10m
£70–427
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square257
10h 35m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
7h 30m
£80–292
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffield
7h 20m
£135–346

Poole to Bakewell by train and bus

97Weekly Services

6h 50mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.8 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Buxton Road via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, Derby, Matlock, and Interchange in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and New Beetwell Street in around 8h 9m.

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