The average bus between Melbourne and Bakewell takes 3h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Melbourne 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 hourly between Melbourne and Bakewell. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Bakewell at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Bakewell station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Melbourne to Bakewell bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Market Place station.
Melbourne to Bakewell bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Matlock Street station.
The distance between Melbourne and Bakewell is 46.6 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Matlock Street via Bus Station in around 2h 50m.