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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    5h 14m
    £100–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus bus 6.1
    8h 23m
    £31–58

  3. Drive  171.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Bakewellcar car 171.3 mi
    3h 23m
    £43–62

  4. Train, line 170 bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Chesterfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus bus 170
    6h 8m
    £77–117

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus bus 6.1
    8h 26m
    £74–113

Ipswich to Bakewell by train, subway, and bus

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Matlock Street via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Matlock, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Matlock Street via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 23m.

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