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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bakewell
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bakewell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bakewell will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 30 buses that leave London for Bakewell on Sun, Aug 23, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:59 PM5h01London, Victoria Coach Station5:00 AMSheffield, Meadowhall Interchange$171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:25 AM3h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:15 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM4h15London, Victoria Coach Station12:15 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 AM3h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:55 PMSheffield, Meadowhall Interchange$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 AM4h25London, Victoria Coach Station12:55 PMSheffield, Meadowhall Interchange$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM3h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:25 AMSheffield, Meadowhall Interchange$531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM3h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)6:35 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM3h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)2:25 AMSheffield, Meadowhall Interchange$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM3h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:25 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:10 PM3h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:35 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for London to Bakewell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bakewell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $138 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Bakewell is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bakewell:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bakewell costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bakewell costing on average $138 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from London to Bakewell is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Bakewell take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 8m.
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bakewell including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bakewell among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $76 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€53). The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Bakewell Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
London to Bakewell bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bakewell buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h55 | 8:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h35 | 9:20 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h25 | 9:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 4h55 | 1:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 4h40 | 1:10 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 12:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h25 | 12:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 2:15 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h45 | 2:15 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 2:25 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 5h20 | 4:20 AM Chesterfield, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h25 | 2:25 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h56 | 4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h01 | 5:00 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h21 | 4:20 AM Chesterfield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 11:25 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h25 | 11:25 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h50 | 12:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h25 | 12:55 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 1:15 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h50 | 12:55 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h40 | 1:15 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NT243100 · P24773+ W70930 | 1:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h54 | 6:28 PM Grindleford station (GRN) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 6:05 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h05 | 6:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h25 | 6:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h35 | 8:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bakewell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Bakewell run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to BakewellYou can travel by bus between London to Bakewell with FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bakewell
Things to do in Bakewell
Discover the best of Bakewell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bakewell trip today.
- Recommended
Old House Museum
Local museum in a historic house covering Bakewell’s archaeology, art, and social history. A strong introduction to the town and district.
- Recommended
Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills
Working textile heritage site at Cressbrook Mill with displays on the Arkwright era. Valuable for industrial history and Peak District context.
- Must visit
River Wye Walk
Pretty riverside walk beside the Wye with bridges, greenery, and views of historic Bakewell. A relaxing and very accessible local favorite.
- Must visit
Monsal Trail
Popular traffic-free walking and cycling trail following a former railway through limestone scenery. One of the area’s standout outdoor routes.
- Must visit
Monsal Head
Famous viaduct viewpoint above Monsal Dale. A classic Peak District scene and rewarding short stop for walkers, photographers, and first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Tart
A jam tart topped with almond frangipane and flaked almonds. Created in Bakewell, it is the town’s most famous sweet and a must-try local specialty.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
The original Bakewell pudding is a pastry dessert with jam and an egg-almond filling. It predates the tart and remains a signature Peak District treat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A traditional Derbyshire cheese made in the Peak District. It has a smooth, buttery texture and is often served in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, or on cheeseboards.
Gallery Cafe
Busy local café and deli known for breakfasts, sandwiches, cakes, and coffee. Good for casual daytime dining in the center of Bakewell.
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
Historic old bakery and tea room famous for the original Bakewell pudding. A classic stop for local desserts, light lunches, and traditional tea.
The Manners Pub
Popular traditional pub with cask ales and hearty British food. A reliable choice for pies, roasts, and classic Peak District pub atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Peak District: lodging can be pricey in season, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly typical for UK tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a pub or casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Bakewell Matlock Street -> Bakewell Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Stagecoach buses in Bakewell generally accept contactless card payment as well as cash. Check the latest fare cap before you travel.
- Bakewell is compact and many central stops are walkable from Matlock Street. Use the operator app for live times and service updates.
FAQs: Bus from London to Bakewell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bakewell by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bakewell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Bakewell can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bakewell is $11 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Bakewell is 3h 25m to travel the 134 miles (217 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Bakewell leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bakewell leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct buses a day from London to Bakewell with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Bakewell, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bakewell. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Bakewell and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Watford, Shearings London Interchange, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 . When arriving in Bakewell , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Chesterfield, Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bakewell from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Bakewell is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bakewell including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Bakewell:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bakewell for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bakewell are:
- Bakewell Old House Museum, a historic Tudor building showcasing local history and artifacts
- Chatsworth House, a grand stately home with extensive gardens and art collections
- Monsal Trail, a scenic walking and cycling path along a former railway line
- All Saints Church, a medieval church with impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- Haddon Hall, a well-preserved medieval manor house with beautiful gardens and historic interiors.
The best things to do in Bakewell include:
- Bakewell Pudding Shop, a bakery famous for its traditional Bakewell pudding
- Bakewell Bridge, a picturesque 13th-century stone bridge over the River Wye
- explore the charming streets of Bakewell with its quaint shops and cafes
- enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Wye
- visit the local farmers' market for fresh produce and handmade goods.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Bakewell depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Bakewell.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Bakewell:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Bakewell:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Bakewell. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Bakewell with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bakewell with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bakewell with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither London nor Bakewell are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bakewell among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bakewell, travelers should be cautious of common petty thefts such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas. There are occasional reports of overcharging at local stalls or taxis, so confirming prices in advance is advisable. Travelers are also advised to stay vigilant when using public Wi-Fi to avoid data scams. Overall, Bakewell is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard safety precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Bakewell
Most London to Bakewell buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bakewell bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bakewell
Which London station do buses to Bakewell leave from?
Buses from London to Bakewell leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · $1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · $5 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · $1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · $5 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · $7 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · $6 · every ~68 min
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · $2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · $2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · $2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · $1 · every ~10 min
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