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Overview: Bus from Buxton to Manchester
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Take a bus from Buxton to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€5)
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 32m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 23:16 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€5)
Bus providers: High Peak from Buxton to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Buxton to Manchester with High Peak for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
High Peak
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
High Peak frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Buxton to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxton to Manchester by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by bus from Buxton to Manchester is 1h 32m to travel the 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Buxton to Manchester leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Buxton to Manchester leaves at 11:16 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Buxton to Manchester which require at least one change with High Peak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Buxton to Manchester, you can count on High Peak for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Buxton and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Manchester from Buxton is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Buxton to Manchester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buxton and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Buxton to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
No, luggage for the bus from Buxton to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Buxton to Manchester.
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