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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Bakewell is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Matlock via Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Bakewell?

The distance between Ludlow and Bakewell is 118 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £40 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Ludlow to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Bakewell train from?

Ludlow to Bakewell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Where does the Ludlow to Bakewell train arrive?

Ludlow to Bakewell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Bakewell is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ludlow to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2685+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Ludlow to Bakewell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 38 bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus Tp
4h 41m
£41–63
Drive 87.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Bakewellcar 87.4 mi
2h 11m
£22–32
Train, line 38 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Squarebus 58
5h 9m
£29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
5h 28m
£52–84
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
5h 39m

Ludlow to Bakewell by train and bus

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4h 41mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 117.2 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Ludlow to Matlock Street via Crewe, Derby, Matlock, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 5h 28m.

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