There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Buxton by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
4h 51m£97–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
10h 38m£64–108Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
9h 2m£148–303Drive 389 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Buxtoncar 389 mi
6h 57m£94–136Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
7h 35m£121–307Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
10h 48m£142–225
Inverness to Buxton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to fly and train which takes 4h 51m and costs £95 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Piccadilly and Rising Sun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Buxton via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Inverness and Buxton is 342 miles. The road distance is 391.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £140 - £310.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Inverness to Buxton, including transfers.
Inverness to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £140 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Buxton via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, and Rising Sun in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Buxton is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Inverness to Buxton.
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