The average bus between Saffron Walden and Bakewell takes 8h 23m and the fastest bus takes 6h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saffron Walden 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 4 times a day between Saffron Walden and Bakewell. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saffron Walden is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Bakewell at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Saffron Walden station and arriving at Bakewell station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Saffron Walden to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Saffron Walden to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Matlock Street station.
The distance between Saffron Walden and Bakewell is 185.2 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Matlock Street via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 33m.