There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Buxton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 58 bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Macclesfieldtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 58
3h 5m£60–145Drive 108.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Buxtoncar 108.9 mi
2h 8m£27–38Train, line 58 bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 58
3h 13m£32–155
Cheltenham to Buxton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Buxton is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £26 - £40.
The distance between Cheltenham and Buxton is 123 miles. The road distance is 109.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Buxton without a car is to train and line 58 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Cheltenham to Buxton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Buxton is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cheltenham to Buxton.
There are 1666+ hotels available in Buxton.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to Buxton. However, you can take the train to Macclesfield, walk to Bus Station, then take the line 58 bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can drive from Cheltenham to Buxton in around 2h 8m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
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