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How to get fromChester to Bakewellby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    4h 9m
    £27–45

  2. Drive  59.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Bakewellcar car 59.1 mi
    1h 28m
    £15–21

  3. Line 38 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Squarebus bus 58
    4h 25m
    £16–20

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    4h 23m
    £25–41

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain train Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
    4h 44m
    £39–63

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus bus 199
    3. Take the bus from Sylvan Park to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    5h 8m
    £29–39

Chester to Bakewell by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 78.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Square via Crewe, Crewe Arms Hotel, and Bus Station in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Matlock Street via Crewe, Derby, Matlock, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 4h 44m.

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