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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Bakewell is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Bakewell is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Matlock via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Taunton to Bakewell?

The distance between Taunton and Bakewell is 201 miles. The road distance is 187.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Taunton to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Bakewell bus from?

Taunton to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Bakewell train from?

Taunton to Bakewell train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Taunton to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Taunton to Bakewell is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 44m.

Where does the Taunton to Bakewell bus arrive?

Taunton to Bakewell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Taunton to Bakewell train arrive?

Taunton to Bakewell train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Bakewell is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Taunton to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2670+ hotels available in Bakewell.

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There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 58m
£87–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
8h 44m
£35–56
Drive 186.8 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Bakewellcar 186.8 mi
3h 33m
£47–67
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 30m
£92–157

Taunton to Bakewell by train and bus

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Distance: 199.7 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 8h 44m.

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