The average train between Aberystwyth and Buxton takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Buxton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberystwyth and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Buxton station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Aberystwyth to Buxton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Buxton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Buxton station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Buxton train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Buxton is 173.4 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Buxton via Shrewsbury and Stockport in around 5h 6m.