What is the cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Chester is to bus which costs £11 - £13 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakewell to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Bakewell and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Chester. However, there are services departing from Buxton Road and arriving at The Bars via Market Place, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bakewell and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Bakewell to Chester. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Chester via Derby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Bakewell to Chester?

The distance between Bakewell and Chester is 80 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bakewell to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Bakewell to Chester without a car is to bus and train via Crewe which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Bakewell to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bakewell to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakewell to Chester bus from?

Bakewell to Chester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bakewell to Chester train from?

Bakewell to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.

Train or bus from Bakewell to Chester?

The best way to get from Bakewell to Chester is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £13 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Bakewell to Chester bus arrive?

Bakewell to Chester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bakewell to Chester train arrive?

Bakewell to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Bakewell to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Chester is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Bakewell to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1106+ hotels available in Chester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakewell to Chester by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Crewe
best
1. Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus Tp
2. Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 31m
£28–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Barsbus 84
5h 10m
£11–13
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 50m
£32–47
Drive 60.1 mi
1. Drive from Bakewell to Chestercar 60.1 mi
1h 26m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
4h 17m
£44–74

Bakewell to Chester by bus, foot, and train

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3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.4 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Bakewell, England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Matlock Street to Chester via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Matlock, Derby, and Crewe in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buxton Road to The Bars via Market Place, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 10m.

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