- 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bakewell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Liverpool to Bakewell and enjoy the approximately 89 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 23:15.
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 89 km |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Liverpool to Bakewell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Bakewell by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bakewell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Liverpool to Bakewell is 89 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Bakewell leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Liverpool to Bakewell departs at 23:15.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Bakewell.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Bakewell is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Matlock station (MAT).
Booking trains from Liverpool to Bakewell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool to Bakewell offers scenic views, particularly as the route nears the Peak District, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and rolling hills.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Liverpool to Bakewell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Bakewell
Most Liverpool to Bakewell trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Matlock station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Bakewell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Bakewell
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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