There are 8 ways to get from Stirling to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 6m£63–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 909 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
10h 6m£42–79Drive 264.6 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Bakewellcar 264.6 mi
4h 35m£66–95Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Matlock Streetbus
6h 25m£79–180Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 56m£118–203Train via York
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Derbytrain
7h 23m£118–230Train via Preston
- Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 25m£74–110Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Matlock Streetbus
6h 27m£67–153
Stirling to Bakewell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Bakewell is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Sheffield via Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Stirling and Bakewell is 312 miles. The road distance is 266.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Bakewell without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 6h 6m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Stirling to Bakewell, including transfers.
Stirling to Bakewell bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Bakewell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Bakewell is to train via Doncaster which takes 6h 6m and costs £60 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 6m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Bakewell, England?
You can take a train from Stirling to Square via Edinburgh Waverley, Doncaster, Sheffield, and Pond Street/Paternoster Row in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 10h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–14
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Interchange to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £4–6
Bus from Interchange to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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Booking & Getting There
Stirling to Bakewell bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Stirling to Bakewell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Bakewell is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Stirling to Bakewell.
There are 2685+ hotels available in Bakewell.























































