How to travel from London to Buxton

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Buxton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Buxton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $71.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$83

Average price

$187

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Buxton is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Buxton:

A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Buxton costing on average $83 (€68).

A bus is $162 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Buxton costing on average $187 (€154).

The fastest way to travel from London to Buxton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Buxton take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Buxton including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Buxton among Omio's users.

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from London to Buxton

How to get from London to Buxton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Buxton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:05 AM6h10
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    1:15 PMManchester, Airport
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:05 AM6h10
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    1:15 PMManchester, Airport
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1378
    8:40 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:35 PMManchester Airport
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33961+Northern RailG90195
    8:53 AM3h00
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:53 AMBuxton station (BUX)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34059+Northern RailG90208
    9:53 AM3h00
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:53 PMBuxton station (BUX)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34210+Northern RailG90222
    10:53 AM3h00
    London Euston (EUS)
    1:53 PMBuxton station (BUX)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:40 PM6h15
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    6:55 PMManchester, Airport
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM6h45
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    1:15 PMManchester, Airport
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 PM4h45
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    8:25 PMManchester, Airport
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1364
    12:00 PM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    1:05 PMManchester Airport
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1380
    9:35 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:30 PMManchester Airport
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1372
    6:00 PM1h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:00 PMManchester Airport
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Buxton

Travel to Buxton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Buxton.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Buxton including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Buxton is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Buxton:

A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Buxton costing on average $83 (€68).

A bus is $162 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Buxton costing on average $187 (€154).

The fastest way to travel from London to Buxton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Buxton take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from London to Buxton is approximately 142 miles (229 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Buxton is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Buxton as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Buxton:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Manchester, Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Buxton station (BUX).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Buxton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Buxton by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Buxton by flight.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Buxton by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Buxton with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from London to Buxton often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Stockport, Sheffield, Blackpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Buxton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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