The average train between Scotland and Buxton takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 Scotland and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Buxton station via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Scotland to Buxton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Buxton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Buxton station.
Book your Scotland to Buxton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Scotland and Buxton is 416.7 km. The road distance is 396 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Buxton via Lancaster and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 4m.