There are 4 ways to get from Oakham to Bakewell by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 170 bus
best- Take the train from Oakham to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Chesterfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus 170
3h 15m£39–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
5h 13m£15–20Drive 62.7 mi
- Drive from Oakham to Bakewellcar 62.7 mi
1h 31m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Oakham to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
3h 19m£35–53
Oakham to Bakewell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Bakewell is to bus which costs £15 - £20 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Oakham to Bakewell is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakham station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Matlock Street via St Mary's Way, High Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Oakham and arriving at Matlock via Leicester and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Oakham and Bakewell is 97 miles. The road distance is 63 miles.
The best way to get from Oakham to Bakewell without a car is to train and line 170 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Oakham to Bakewell, including transfers.
Oakham to Bakewell bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from High Street station.
Oakham to Bakewell train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oakham station.
The best way to get from Oakham to Bakewell is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs £15 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Oakham, District of Rutland, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Matlock Street via Windsor Street, St Mary's Way, Baxter Gate, High Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakham to Matlock Street via Leicester, Derby, Matlock, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oakham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oakham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Railway Station to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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Oakham to Bakewell bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Bus Station.
Oakham to Bakewell train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakham to Bakewell is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Oakham to Bakewell.
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