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Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Handforth takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Handforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 18m
Duration
23 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Buxton to Handforth train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Handforth. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Handforth at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 26m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 13m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Handforth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Buxton to Handforth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 23.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Handforth, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Buxton to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 48 min.

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