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Cardiff to Buxton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Buxton takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff 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.

4h 33m
Duration
181 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton / ...
4h 27m
£69–119

Cardiff to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 181.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Buxton via Stockport in around 4h 27m.

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