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High Peak operates all services previously run by Bowers Coaches and the Buxton depot of Trentbarton, [2] including: Skyline 199 service from Buxton to Stockport and Manchester Airport; Transpeak from Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock then onto Belper & Derby, [4] [5] Other local services serve Glossop, New Mills, Whaley Bridge, Ashbourne and Marple. [6]
In 1921 a bus was purchased to operate a service from Bakewell to Chesterfield. In 1925 a service from Bakewell to Youlgreave commenced. By 1934 further growth had seen the fleet expand to seven buses with excursions operated to York, Skegness, Southport and Blackpool. In the 1970s the business was sold to JH Woolliscroft & Sons. [2]
The service was eventually withdrawn due to low passenger numbers. The final day of operation of the X57 was 9 January 2022. Hulleys' 257, which ran parallel to the X57 between Sheffield and Bakewell via the Ladybower Reservoir, was increased to an hourly frequency with a £1 flat fare as a partial replacement of the route. [4] [5]
Coach services provide access to Matlock, Bakewell and Buxton from Derby, Nottingham and Manchester through TransPeak and National Express. There are regular buses from Sheffield, Glossop, Stoke, Leek and Chesterfield. In rural areas, minibuses operate from towns to smaller villages.
Kinchbus is a bus operator based in Loughborough.It was originally an independent company established by Gilbert and Janet Kinch. Kinchbus operate some local services around Loughborough along with their Kinchbus2 route between Barrow-upon-Soar and Loughborough, Skylink from Leicester to Derby via Loughborough and East Midlands Airport.
NBC Trent buses at Derby bus station in 1980 Preserved Trent Buses Northern Counties Paladin bodied Volvo B10B in October 2019 Barton Buses Plaxton Supreme bodied Leyland Leopard in 1993. In October 1913, the Trent Motor Traction Company was founded, [1] commencing operations with a bus service between Ashbourne and Derby.
The old bridge is restricted to one-way traffic (out of town) and allows pedestrian access from the town centre to the train station, a newly built bus station and the supermarket. [45] Several bus routes continue to serve only the old bus station on Bakewell Road, making Matlock one of the smallest towns in Britain to have two bus stations.
Castleton has a small bus station from where buses depart hourly to Sheffield (services 272/273) [13] and 2-hourly to Tideswell and Bakewell (service 173). [14] Sunday services on route 173 [ 15 ] and less frequent services, including services 68 [ 16 ] to Buxton , 174 [ 17 ] Baslow , [ 18 ] Ladybower (273 & 274), [ 19 ] 200 Chapel-en-le-frith ...