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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Buxton takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn 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.

2h 19m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
£27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Runcorn to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 49m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited7h 21m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 52m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Buxton? 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.

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  • Distance: 65.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Buxton via Crewe and Stockport in around 2h 31m.

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