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There are 8 ways to get from Buxton to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4h 43m
    £26–151

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    8h 51m
    £23–51

  3. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 59m
    £24–52

  4. Drive 238.6 mi

    1. Drive from Buxton to Glasgowcar car 238.6 mi
    4h 12m
    £59–85

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4h 28m
    £77–209

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4h 41m
    £94–259

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 36m
    £54–196

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 16m
    £40–176

Buxton to Scotland by train

Calendar164Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Buxton to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Buchanan Bus Station via Manchester Airport The Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 59m.

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