The average train between Bournemouth and Buxton takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Buxton station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Bournemouth to Buxton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Buxton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stockport station.
Book your Bournemouth to Buxton train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Bournemouth and Buxton is 282.1 km. The road distance is 431 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 33m.