There are 7 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
5h 7m£96–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
10h 56m£45–66Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
9h 2m£136–303Drive 389 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Buxtoncar 389 mi
6h 57m£96–138Train 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 32m£129–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stockporttrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street
9h 30m£106–188Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Stockporttrain Inverness - London Euston
9h 35m£108–202
Inverness to Buxton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs £95 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Piccadilly and Rising Sun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
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 via Edinburgh which takes 9h 2m and costs £130 - £310.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Inverness to Buxton, including transfers.
Inverness to Buxton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 2m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 56m.
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 Inverness Union Street to Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, and Rising Sun in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Buxton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn 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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