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Chatsworth House Collections
Museum displays and period rooms inside Chatsworth House, where paintings, sculpture and decorative arts are shown.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Bakewell
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Bakewell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Bakewell will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Bakewell every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
8:002h50Liverpool10:50Bakewell£131One-way0 changes
- 8:002h50Liverpool10:50Bakewell£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Liverpool to Bakewell train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Bakewell trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:54 Liverpool | 2h56 | 13:50 Bakewell | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| 8:00 Liverpool | 2h50 | 10:50 Bakewell | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bakewell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Bakewell run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail from Liverpool to Bakewell trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Bakewell from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Bakewell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Liverpool to Bakewell covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 14 per day.
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.
Trains from Liverpool to Bakewell run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Bakewell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Bakewell.
To travel from Liverpool to Bakewell, you can take a train.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Bakewell is by train, costing approximately £12.
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.
A day trip from Liverpool to Bakewell is not feasible due to a journey duration of 2h 26m; however, trains run 12 times per day. The distance is 89 km.
In Bakewell, you can enjoy the famous Bakewell pudding at the Bakewell Pudding Shop, admire the picturesque 13th-century Bakewell Bridge over the River Wye, and explore the town's charming streets with quaint shops and cafes. Take a leisurely walk along the River Wye or visit the local farmers' market for fresh produce and handmade goods. For history and culture, visit the Bakewell Old House Museum, Chatsworth House with its grand gardens and art collections, the scenic Monsal Trail, the impressive All Saints Church, and the medieval Haddon Hall with its beautiful gardens and interiors.
Two to three days in Bakewell is typically sufficient to explore its charming market town, visit the historic Bakewell Pudding Shop, and enjoy nearby attractions such as Chatsworth House and the Peak District National Park.
Yes, you can take the train 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.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Orrell ParkOrrell Park station, Orrell Lane, Orrell Park, Merseyside, L9 8BU
City-centre transport
Getting to Orrell Park from Liverpool city centre
Orrell Park is 5 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHunts Cross - Ormskirk, Liverpool Central - Ormskirk · 15m · £3 · every ~7 min
Bus21 · 18m · £4 · every ~12 min
345 · 19m · £2 · every ~5 min
310, 300 · 20m · £4 · every ~13 min
20X, 21, 20 · 24m · £4 · every ~25 min
Orrell Park train station facilities and services
Orrell Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orrell Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orrell Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orrell Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orrell Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Access to platforms is available via a lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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