What is the cheapest way to get from Buxton to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Perth is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Perth is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Bus Station via Mersey Square, Piccadilly Gardens, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Perth. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Perth via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Buxton to Perth?

The distance between Buxton and Perth is 310 miles. The road distance is 280.3 miles.

How do I travel from Buxton to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Buxton to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 30m and costs £60 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Buxton to Perth?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Buxton to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Perth bus from?

Buxton to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Perth train from?

Buxton to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Buxton to Perth?

The best way to get from Buxton to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 30m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Buxton to Perth bus arrive?

Buxton to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Buxton to Perth train arrive?

Buxton to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Perth is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Buxton to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Buxton to Perth?

Book your Buxton to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 533+ hotels available in Perth.

Buxton to Perth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Buxton to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h 30m
£61–239
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk093
9h 16m
£35–57
Drive 278.7 mi
1. Drive from Buxton to Perthcar 278.7 mi
4h 58m
£69–100
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h 43m
£72–211
Train
1. Take the train from Stockport to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 20m
£70–92
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Perthtrain
9h 5m
£113–299
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 51m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
7h 10m
£94–243
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
8h 4m
£120–334

Buxton to Perth by train and foot

165Weekly Services

6h 30mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 308.4 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Buxton to Perth via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Bus Station via Stockport Interchange, Mersey Square, Piccadilly Gardens, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 16m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.