There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Bakewell by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus 218
3h 39mBus via Derby
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
4h 40m£15–25Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
4h 13m£53–95Drive 88.9 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Bakewellcar 88.9 mi
1h 48m£22–32Bus via Derby #2
- Take the bus from Northampton to Bus Stationbus 230
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
5h 28m£24–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Bakewell is to bus via Derby which costs £15 - £25 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Bakewell is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Square via Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Matlock via Birmingham New Street and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Northampton and Bakewell is 126 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Bakewell without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Northampton to Bakewell, including transfers.
Northampton to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Bakewell train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Bakewell is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Park to Square via Meadowhall Interchange/A3, Arundel Gate/Arundel Gate Ag13, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Buxton Road via Birmingham New Street, Derby, Matlock, and Interchange in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tmtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01298 871222
- [email protected]
- Website
- andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–10
Bus from Bus Station to Matlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–10
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Northampton to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Northampton to Bakewell train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Bakewell is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Northampton to Bakewell.
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