Train Runcorn to Buxton from £29 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Buxton takes 2h 24m 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 24m
Duration: 66 mi
Distance: £29
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Stockporttrain
Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain

2h 26m

£20–51

Runcorn to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, 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 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

11:02 AM → 12:53 PM
1h 50m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 1:53 PM
1h 50m • 2 changes
1:02 PM → 2:53 PM
1h 50m • 2 changes
2:02 PM → 3:53 PM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 9:53 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
9:02 AM → 10:53 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 9:53 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
9:02 AM → 10:53 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 9:53 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
9:02 AM → 10:53 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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