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

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Buxton is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Buxton is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Buxton. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Sylvan Park via Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Buxton?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Buxton?

The distance between Carnforth and Buxton is 83 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carnforth to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Carnforth to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Buxton bus from?

Carnforth to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Buxton train from?

Carnforth to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Buxton?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Buxton is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Carnforth to Buxton bus arrive?

Carnforth to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Carnforth to Buxton train arrive?

Carnforth to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Buxton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Carnforth to Buxton.

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

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Carnforth to Buxton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth to Buxton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
2h 48m
£31–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
5h 23m
£21–43
Drive 85.5 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Buxtoncar 85.5 mi
1h 40m
£22–31

Carnforth to Buxton by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 82.5 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Sylvan Park via Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 23m.

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