Travel Information between Manchester and Buxton
| 20 miles (33 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $1 - $5 | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 1 h | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 1 h | |
| Bee Network or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a bus or train to travel 20 miles (33 km) from Manchester to Buxton. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Bee Network or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Buxton.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Buxton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Buxton.

There are 2 travel options to Buxton from Manchester. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Buxton from Manchester is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Buxton:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Buxton costing on average $1 (€1).
The fastest way to get to Buxton from Manchester is by train with an average travel time of 1 h.
Other travel options to Buxton take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 25 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 20 miles (33 km) between Manchester and Buxton.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Buxton is:
- 3 buses a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Buxton from Manchester as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Buxton:
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Buxton.
The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Buxton:
- Northern Rail (3) can get you to Buxton by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Buxton for $5 (€4) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Buxton with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with Northern Rail (3) with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Buxton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Manchester and Buxton.
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