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How to get from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Whaley Bridge station to Buxton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPEAK bus and finally take the 6.1|SIXES bus from Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath station to Market Place, Wirksworth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min.

142min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
Bus - 6.1|SIXES6.1|SIXES
Walk to Wirksworth
Leaves from Whaley Bridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Whaley Bridge
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Buxton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Buxton
    ID BUX
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Buxton
    ID dbsgjpat
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPEAK
    Derby
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath
    ID dbsdtmjd
    73 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6.1|SIXES6.1|SIXES
    Wait for bus
    6.1|SIXES
    Derby
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Place, Wirksworth
    ID dbsdmtdt
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wirksworth
    Walk to
    Wirksworth
    St. Johns Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SKYLINE 199 bus from Railway Station, Whaley Bridge station to Sylvan Park, Buxton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPEAK bus and finally take the 6.1|SIXES bus from Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath station to Market Place, Wirksworth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SKYLINE 199SKYLINE 199
Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
Bus - 6.1|SIXES6.1|SIXES
Walk to Wirksworth
Leaves from Railway Station, Whaley Bridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Whaley Bridge
    ID dbsdgpjm
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SKYLINE 199SKYLINE 199
    Wait for bus
    SKYLINE 199
    Buxton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sylvan Park, Buxton
    ID dbsjadmt
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPEAK
    Derby
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath
    ID dbsdtmjd
    74 min
  • 6
    Bus - 6.1|SIXES6.1|SIXES
    Wait for bus
    6.1|SIXES
    Derby
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Place, Wirksworth
    ID dbsdmtdt
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wirksworth
    Walk to
    Wirksworth
    St. Johns Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth

The distance between Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire Dales and Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales is approximately 35.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Derbyshire Dales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Whaley Bridge

Whaley Bridge is located at Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire Dales and the nearest public transport station is Reservoir Road, Whaley Bridge.

Train stations close to Whaley Bridge:

  • Chinley

Bus stations close to Whaley Bridge:

  • Reservoir Road, Whaley Bridge
  • Railway Station, Whaley Bridge
  • Jodrell Road, Whaley Bridge

Public transport stations close to Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales

Wirksworth is located at St. Johns Street, Derbyshire Dales and the nearest public transport station is Summer Lane, Wirksworth.

Train stations close to Wirksworth:

  • Whatstandwell
  • Matlock Bath
  • Cromford

Bus stations close to Wirksworth:

  • Summer Lane, Wirksworth
  • Anthony Gell School, Wirksworth
  • St John's Street, Wirksworth

By bus

To get from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SKYLINE 199 bus from Railway Station, Whaley Bridge station to Sylvan Park, Buxton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPEAK bus and finally take the 6.1|SIXES bus from Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath station to Market Place, Wirksworth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SKYLINE 199SKYLINE 199
Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
Bus - 6.1|SIXES6.1|SIXES
Walk to Wirksworth
Leaves from Railway Station, Whaley Bridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Whaley Bridge
    ID dbsdgpjm
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SKYLINE 199SKYLINE 199
    Wait for bus
    SKYLINE 199
    Buxton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sylvan Park, Buxton
    ID dbsjadmt
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPEAK
    Derby
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath
    ID dbsdtmjd
    74 min
  • 6
    Bus - 6.1|SIXES6.1|SIXES
    Wait for bus
    6.1|SIXES
    Derby
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Place, Wirksworth
    ID dbsdmtdt
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wirksworth
    Walk to
    Wirksworth
    St. Johns Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth?

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPEAK, Bus line 6.1|SIXES.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line SKYLINE 199, Bus line TRANSPEAK, Bus line 6.1|SIXES.

  • Is there a direct train between Whaley Bridge and Wirksworth?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Buxton station near Whaley Bridge in East Midlands to Buxton station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Buxton station near Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales.

  • How long does it take to travel from Whaley Bridge to Wirksworth by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Whaley Bridge in East Midlands and Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales by train and bus is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Whaley Bridge to get to Wirksworth?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Buxton station near Whaley Bridge in East Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Whaley Bridge and Wirksworth?

    Get off the train at the Buxton stop, which is closest to Wirksworth in Derbyshire Dales.

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