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How to get fromBath to Buxtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bath to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stockporttrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
    5h 23m
    £92–143

  2. Drive 152.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bath to Buxtoncar car 152.5 mi
    3h 5m
    £38–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus bus 199
    8h 37m
    £40–94

  4. Fly from Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 58m
    £66–194

  5. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Stockporttrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 53m
    £79–145

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    5h 37m
    £112–235

Bath to Buxton by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bath, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Buxton via Bristol Temple Meads and Stockport in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Sylvan Park via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 8h 37m.

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