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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 $16. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $192 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Buxton:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Buxton costing on average $85 (€68).
A bus is $167 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Buxton costing on average $192 (€154).
Other travel options to Buxton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Buxton
How to get from London to Buxton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Buxton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:00 AM7h00London4:00 PMBuxton$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:00 AM7h00London4:00 PMBuxton$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:59 PM5h26London5:25 AMBuxton$341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:40 AM6h15London5:55 PMBuxton$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM5h55London9:35 PMBuxton$261One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM6h55London6:55 PMBuxton$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Buxton:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Buxton costing on average $85 (€68).
A bus is $167 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Buxton costing on average $192 (€154).
Other travel options to Buxton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses 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.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Buxton station (BUX).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Manchester, Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Buxton by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Buxton by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Buxton by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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