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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Bakewell is to bus via Leeds which costs £25 - £55 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Square via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Buxton via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Scotland to Bakewell?

The distance between Scotland and Bakewell is 261 miles. The road distance is 250 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Scotland to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Bakewell bus from?

Scotland to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Bakewell train from?

Scotland to Bakewell train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Scotland to Bakewell is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Scotland to Bakewell bus arrive?

Scotland to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Scotland to Bakewell train arrive?

Scotland to Bakewell train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Bakewell is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Scotland to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2719+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Scotland to Bakewell - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
6h 20m
£79–165
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
7h 35m
£26–54
Drive 248.6 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Bakewellcar 248.6 mi
4h 23m
£61–88
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus
5h 42m
£93–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
8h 43m
£50–130
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
3. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
4. Take the bus from Interchange to Buxton Roadbus
6h 11m
£76–160
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
5. Take the bus from Interchange to Buxton Roadbus
5h 50m
£70–156
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus
6h 7m
£108–250
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
3. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
4. Take the bus from Interchange to Buxton Roadbus
6h 8m
£113–268

Scotland to Bakewell by train and bus

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6h 20mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.9 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Scotland and Bakewell, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Fire Station via Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, Buxton, and Railway Station in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Square via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 7h 35m.

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