- Must visit
Chatsworth House Collections
Museum displays and period rooms inside Chatsworth House, where paintings, sculpture and decorative arts are shown.
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Overview: Bus from Manchester to Bakewell
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Take a bus from Manchester to Bakewell and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 48 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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 history museum in a 16th-century yeoman’s house, covering Bakewell life, archaeology and social history.
- Recommended
Haddon Hall Collections
Historic hall with collections, tapestries and furnished interiors that give an art-filled view of country-house life.
- Must visit
Monsal Trail
Traffic-free trail following a former railway line, popular for walking and cycling through Peak District scenery.
- Recommended
Bath Gardens
Riverside public park beside the Wye with paths, mature trees and open space close to central Bakewell.
- Recommended
Rutland Square
Large open market square at the heart of town, busy on market days and a useful base for exploring on foot.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Tart
A shortcrust tart with raspberry jam, almond frangipane and flaked almonds. It is Bakewell’s signature sweet and the town’s best-known traditional speciality.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
The older local pudding version uses puff pastry, jam and an egg-and-almond filling. It is a classic Derbyshire bakery item closely tied to Bakewell.
Derbyshire Oatcakes
A hearty Derbyshire breakfast cake made with oatcake batter, often eaten hot with bacon or syrup. It reflects the county’s traditional griddle cooking.
Piedaniel's Restaurant
Smart but relaxed restaurant and wine bar serving modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in the centre of Bakewell.
Lovage by Lee Smith
Stylish local restaurant offering modern British plates and steaks in a cosy town-centre setting popular for lunch and dinner.
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
Historic bakery and shop best known for traditional Bakewell Pudding. Casual stop for pudding, tarts, tea and classic local sweet treats.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Peak District. Dining and stays cost more than many UK market towns, but cafés, pubs and local buses remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10% is polite for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Manchester to Bakewell coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Bakewell by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bakewell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Manchester and Bakewell.
No, the coach from Manchester to Bakewell has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
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 coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Bakewell needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Bakewell.
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