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How to get fromBuxton to Chesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Buxton to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain train
    2h 8m
    £21–40

  2. Drive  47.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buxton to Chestercar car 47.7 mi
    1h 13m
    £12–18

  3. Line 58 bus, line 38 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Bus Stationbus bus 58
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    2h 51m
    £16–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buxton to Chestertaxi taxi 47.7 mi
    1h 13m
    £200–250

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    3h 55m
    £23–33

Buxton to Chester by train

Calendar164Weekly Trains
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 64.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Buxton to Chester via Stockport and Crewe in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Chester via Bus Station, Railway Station, and Crewe in around 2h 51m.

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