By car

Youlgrave is off the B5056 about 2 miles off the A6 from Matlock to Bakewell. 

Approximate travelling times from nearby locations are :-

• Bakewell - 10 minutes
• Matlock - 20 minutes
• Chesterfield - 35 minutes via Rowsley
• Buxton - 30 minutes
• Ashbourne - 35 minutes
• Junction 28 on the M1 - 30 minutes via Matlock
• Junction xx on the M6 - 1 hour via Macclesfield
• Sheffield - 1 hour 
• Manchester - 1 and half hours via Stockport & Buxton
• Birmingham - 1 and half hours ?

Buses 

Buses to Bakewell run approximately every hour between 8.30am and 5.30pm every day of the week (Hulleys 170 or 171).  Derbyshire County Council provides bus timetables at www.derbyshire.gov.uk/buses.  Major destinations are available in a drop-down list and there is a search box for other villages and towns in and around Derbyshire.

There are buses to Bakewell from Sheffield (South Yorkshire Transport, no 240), Manchester, Derby/Nottingham (Trent Buses 'Transpeak'),

Information about all UK buses is available at http://www.traveline.org.uk/ (click East Midlands on map, then 'Route Timetables', then type 170/171 into the route number box) or www.gobycoach.com for National Express information. 

Rail stations

Chesterfield Station, on the London to Sheffield line, is about 40 minutes by car

Buxton, trains from Manchester to Buxton, terminating at Buxton.  Buxton to Youlgrave is approximately 30 minutes by car.

Matlock, trains from Derby to Matlock, terminating at Matlock.  Matlock to Youlgrave is approximately 20 minutes by car.

Information about all UK trains is available at http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ or http://www.thetrainline.com. 

Airports

Manchester is about 1 and a half hours by car

East Midlands is 1 and a half hours by car

Sheffield is about 1 hour 15 minutes by car