There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Buxton by train, car, or bus
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Ely to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Buxton
4h 49m£44–126Drive 126.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Buxton126.3 mi
2h 54m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Ely to StockportNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 57m£33–169Train, bus
- Take the train from Ely to ChesterfieldNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Square170
5h 12m£45–67
Ely to Buxton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Buxton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Buxton via Peterborough, Doncaster and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Ely and Buxton is 184 miles. The road distance is 127 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Buxton without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 49m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Ely to Buxton, including transfers.
Ely to Buxton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Buxton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Buxton is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ely to Buxton.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Buxton via Peterborough, Doncaster, and Stockport in around 4h 49m.
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–160
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–60
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–45
- Off-Peak Single
- £36–41
- Anytime Single
- £40–50
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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