The average bus between Retford and Bakewell takes 4h 21m and the fastest bus takes 3h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Retford 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 every 3 hours between Retford and Bakewell. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Bakewell at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Worksop Bus Station and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 47m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Retford to Bakewell? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Bakewell station via Worksop Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Retford to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from The Square station.
Retford to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Square station.
The distance between Retford and Bakewell is 50.2 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a bus from The Square to Square via Worksop Bus Station and New Beetwell Street in around 3h 28m.