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Derby to Bakewell from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Derby, United Kingdom
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Bakewell, United Kingdom

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

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$6 by busBest price
35.2 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$10-29
Recommended
Company
Trent Barton
Bus
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$6-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.2 km
Duration: 37m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-120
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Traveling From Derby to Bakewell

The journey from Derby to Bakewell offers a vibrant contrast between the lively urban atmosphere of Derby and the serene charm of Bakewell, famous for its picturesque landscapes and historic markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bakewell

Bakewell features charming neighborhoods, each with its own appeal for visitors.

Bakewell Town Centre
• Bustling market scene with local produce and crafts.
• Historic buildings and striking architecture to explore.
Ashford-in-the-Water
• Picturesque village with scenic riverside walks.
• Quaint cottages and an inviting local pub.
Wye Dale
• Surrounded by stunning countryside and walking trails.
• Tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Bakewell's Attractions

Timing your visits can transform your experience at Bakewell's attractions.

Bakewell Market
Visit on weekdays for a quieter, more relaxed shopping experience.
Bakewell Old House Museum
Afternoons on weekdays offer fewer visitors and a more personal tour.
Chatsworth House Gardens
Early morning visits during the week provide stunning views and fewer crowds.

Bakewell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bakewell experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool, damp winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Bakewell

Visit the renowned Bakewell Pudding Shop to indulge in the iconic Bakewell pudding, a local dessert that showcases a delightful blend of almond and raspberry flavors. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a distinctly inviting dining experience that contrasts with the more urban culinary options found in Derby.

Derby - Bakewell operators

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

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Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
trentbarton.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to The Manners

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$6-8

Bus from Interchange to The Manners

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-5
Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Derby to Matlock

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-21
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1332 331331
Website
westerncars-derby.co.uk

Taxi from Derby to Bakewell

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-120
Contact phone
+44 1332757575
Website
citytaxis.com

Taxi from Derby to Bakewell

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-120
Contact phone
+44 1332 345345
Website
albatrosscars.com

Taxi from Derby to Bakewell

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-120

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

Traveling between Derby 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Derby to Bakewell, covering a scenic driving distance of 49.9 km. 💷 The cost of driving from Derby to Bakewell ranges from £8 to £12, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while exploring the stunning Peak District region. 🌳 Arrive in Bakewell in just 37 minutes, ready to explore its historic streets, sample the famous Bakewell Pudding, and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this charming market town.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚌 Traveling from Derby to Bakewell by bus is a convenient option with services departing hourly and taking approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Bakewell and Derby range from £5 to £6, making it an affordable mode of transportation for your trip.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
The Manners station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the latest schedule on the Trent Barton website (trentbarton.co.uk) as bus times and frequencies can vary, especially on weekends and during holidays, ensuring you plan your trip effectively.
• When arriving at The Manners in Bakewell, familiarize yourself with the local area by reviewing a map of the town at the Bakewell Visitor Center, which is just a short walk from the bus stop, providing insights into dining, attractions, and directions.
• Consider bringing a light snack or beverage for the journey, as the trip takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes, and while there are local shops in Bakewell, less frequent options may be available on your arrival.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Derby and Bakewell is approximately 35.4 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 50.4 km. If you prefer public transportation, it takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes to reach Bakewell from Derby by taking a train and then a bus via Sheffield Centre.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Derby to Bakewell is to drive. It takes approximately 37 minutes and costs around £8-£12. Another quick option is to hire a taxi, which takes the same amount of time but is more expensive at around £72-£88.
To travel from Derby to Bakewell without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 49.9 km, and it takes around 37 minutes to drive from Derby to Bakewell. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £8 to £12, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Derby to Bakewell without a car is to take the train and bus via Sheffield Centre. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes and requires transfers at Sheffield Centre and Sheffield Interchange/D3.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bakewell with over 1843 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at £46.
Yes, you can travel from Derby to Bakewell by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 46 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes to cover this distance by bike.

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