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Birmingham to Bakewell from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
Bakewell, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Bakewell: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
83.7 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Bakewell with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$44-95
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$30-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 83.7 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$23-35

Traveling From Birmingham to Bakewell

The journey from Birmingham to Bakewell offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life and the serene charm of the Peak District.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bakewell

Bakewell features charming neighborhoods ideal for exploring its rich heritage.

Bakewell Town Centre
• Home to the famous Bakewell pudding.
• Plenty of shops and cafes to enjoy.
Ashford-in-the-Water
• Picturesque village with stunning river views.
• Great base for walks in the Peak District.
Little Longstone
• Quaint village atmosphere with friendly locals.
• Close proximity to scenic hiking trails.

Best Times To Visit Bakewell's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Bakewell's top spots.

Bakewell Bridge
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Chatsworth House
Weekdays in spring reveal beautiful gardens and fewer visitors.
Bakewell Farmers' Market
Arrive right at opening on the first Saturday for the best selection.

Bakewell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bakewell experiences a temperate climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, ideal for outdoor activities in spring and autumn. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your visits around the best times for exploring the stunning countryside and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Bakewell

You should try the Bakewell pudding at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop, where the rich, almond-flavored dessert showcases local ingredients and traditions. This quaint eatery provides a cozy ambiance, making it a delightful contrast to the bustling culinary scene of Birmingham.

Birmingham - Bakewell operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Bakewell, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$35-70
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Derby to Matlock

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-21
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from Interchange to The Manners

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
https://highpeakbuses.com

Bus from Interchange to The Manners

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$8-8

Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$8-8
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Birmingham Brunel Street to Manchester Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$13-19

Birmingham to Bakewell: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Bakewell offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting your journey from Birmingham to picturesque Bakewell you'll be embarking on a delightful drive spanning 114.3 km, which should take you roughly 1 hour and 21 minutes to complete. 🌳 As you traverse the beautiful countryside and charming villages along the way, you may find that the cost of driving from Birmingham to Bakewell typically ranges from £18 to £28, providing you with a budget-friendly travel option.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚌 Starting from Birmingham Brunel Street, the bus route to Bakewell involves transfers along the way, making the journey approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes in total. 🚌 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the Birmingham to Bakewell bus to range from £24 to £28, offering an affordable and convenient option for reaching Bakewell from the United Kingdom's second-largest city.
Departure Point
Birmingham Brunel Street station
Arrival Point
Market Place station

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