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Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Scotland takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration
246 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
4h 50m
£57–144

Buxton to Scotland train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Scotland at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast4h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast4h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast4h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Scotland? 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 Scotland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Buxton to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 4h 50m.

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