There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Buxton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 58 bus
best- Take the bus from Forest Cottage to Market Place58
26 min£6Drive 11.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Buxton11.6 mi
20 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Stockport to BuxtonManchester Piccadilly - Buxton / ...
1h 33m£10–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Buxton11.6 mi
20 min£26–32
Macclesfield to Buxton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Buxton is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Buxton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forest Cottage and arriving at Market Place. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Buxton via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Buxton is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Buxton without a car is to line 58 bus which takes 26 min and costs £6.
The line 58 bus from Forest Cottage to Market Place takes 26 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Macclesfield to Buxton bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Forest Cottage station.
Macclesfield to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Buxton is to line 58 bus which takes 26 min and costs £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £29 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
High Peak operates a bus from Forest Cottage to Market Place every 3 hours. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Stockport to Buxton hourly. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 50 min.
- 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/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Forest Cottage to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Macclesfield to Buxton bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Market Place station.
Macclesfield to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Buxton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Buxton is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Macclesfield to Buxton.
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