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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Bakewell is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Matlock Street via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Matlock via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Poole to Bakewell?

The distance between Poole and Bakewell is 248 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Poole to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Bakewell bus from?

Poole to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Bakewell train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Bakewell?

The best way to get from Poole to Bakewell is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Poole to Bakewell bus arrive?

Poole to Bakewell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Poole to Bakewell train arrive?

Poole to Bakewell train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Poole to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Bakewell is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Poole to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2669+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Poole to Bakewell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
7h 26m
£106–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
8h 50m
£33–51
Drive 198.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Bakewellcar 198.8 mi
4h 43m
£50–72
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
10h 45m
£48–76

Poole to Bakewell by train and bus

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7h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246.7 mi
Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Matlock Street via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, Derby, Matlock, and Interchange in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Matlock Street via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station in around 8h 50m.

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