The average bus between Cambridge and Bakewell takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Bakewell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Cambridge and Bakewell. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:50 AM which arrives into Bakewell at 3:41 PM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Bakewell station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Cambridge to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Matlock Street station.
The distance between Cambridge and Bakewell is 165.3 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a bus from Parkside to Matlock Street via St Margaret's Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 11m.