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How to get fromPreston to Bakewellby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus via Sheffield Interchange/D3

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus bus 218
    3h 31m

  2. Drive 69.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Bakewellcar car 69.2 mi
    1h 27m
    £17–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus bus 199
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    4h 23m
    £20–30

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    3h 47m
    £26–46

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Fire Station via Manchester Airport The Station and Railway Station in around 4h 23m.

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