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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Bakewellby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from East Kilbride to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    7h 42m
    £98–183

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31
    9h 33m
    £31–116

  3. Drive 241.7 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Bakewellcar car 241.7 mi
    4h 16m
    £59–85

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain train
    5. Take the bus from Interchange to Matlock Streetbus bus
    6h 36m
    £70–165

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Sheffieldtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    7h 49m
    £164–235

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    11h 5m
    £54–135

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus
    8h 30m
    £71–186

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain train
    6. Take the bus from Interchange to Matlock Streetbus bus
    7h 33m
    £77–181

East Kilbride to Bakewell by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Bakewell, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Sheffield 3 times a day. Tickets cost £160–230 and the journey takes 4h 44m.

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