The average train between Ludlow and Buxton takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Ludlow 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 hourly between Ludlow and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Buxton station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Ludlow to Buxton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Buxton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Buxton station.
Book your Ludlow to Buxton train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ludlow and Buxton is 112.9 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Buxton via Stockport in around 2h 56m.