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

The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Lavenham is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Lavenham is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Bakewell and Lavenham?

No, there is no direct train from Bakewell to Lavenham. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Nottingham and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Bakewell to Lavenham?

The distance between Bakewell and Lavenham is 188 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bakewell to Lavenham without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Bakewell to Lavenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakewell to Lavenham train from?

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

Where does the Bakewell to Lavenham train arrive?

Bakewell to Lavenham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Bakewell to Lavenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Lavenham is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Bakewell to Lavenham.

Where can I stay near Lavenham?

There are 620+ hotels available in Lavenham.

Bakewell to Lavenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 170 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakewell to Lavenham by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2bus 218
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain
5h 52m
Drive 158.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bakewell to Lavenhamcar 158.9 mi
3h 7m
£40–57
Line 170 bus, train, line 86 bus, line 46 bus
1. Take the bus from Square to Railway Stationbus 170
2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Thetfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Norman Waybus 46
6h 42m
Train
1. Take the train from Matlock to Nottinghamtrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
7h 18m
£70–110

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Distance: 186.6 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Matlock Street to Norman Way via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Matlock, Nottingham, Ely, Bury St Edmunds, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 18m.

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