How to travel from Manchester to Buxton

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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Buxton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Buxton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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$9

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Buxton is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Buxton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Buxton take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Buxton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Buxton among Omio's users.

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from Manchester to Buxton

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Northern RailY25289
    10:51 AM1h02
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:53 AMBuxton station (BUX)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Northern RailL11167
    9:20 AM1h00
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:20 AMBuxton station (BUX)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern RailL11167
    9:20 AM1h00
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:20 AMBuxton station (BUX)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Northern RailY25288
    11:51 AM1h02
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:53 PMBuxton station (BUX)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailY25316
    9:51 AM1h02
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:53 AMBuxton station (BUX)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailY25294
    8:20 AM1h00
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:20 AMBuxton station (BUX)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Buxton including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Buxton is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Buxton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Buxton take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

The distance from Manchester to Buxton is approximately 20 miles (33 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Buxton is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Buxton as scheduled services by train and bus 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 (MAN) and arrive in Buxton station (BUX).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Buxton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail to go to Buxton by train.
  • Travel with Bee Network to go to Buxton by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Buxton:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Buxton often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), London, 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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