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

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There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus bus 6.1
    5h 6m
    £72–120

  2. Drive 134.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swindon to Bakewellcar car 134.7 mi
    2h 57m
    £33–48

  3. Train, line 170 bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Chesterfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus bus 170
    5h 11m
    £78–127

Swindon to Bakewell by train and bus

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Swindon to Bakewell. However, you can take the train to Cheltenham Spa, take the train to Derby, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the bus to Matlock Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Swindon to Bakewell in around 2h 57m.

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