What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buxton?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buxton is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Buxton?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Buxton is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Piccadilly and arriving at Sylvan Park via Rising Sun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Buxton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Buxton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Manchester to Buxton?

The distance between Manchester and Buxton is 25 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Buxton without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £4 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Buxton?

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Buxton bus from?

Manchester to Buxton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Buxton train from?

Manchester to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Buxton?

The best way to get from Manchester to Buxton is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £4 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 192 bus and line 199 bus, which costs and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Manchester to Buxton bus arrive?

Manchester to Buxton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Hazel Grove Park & Ride station.

Where does the Manchester to Buxton train arrive?

Manchester to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Buxton station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Buxton is 24 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Manchester to Buxton.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Buxton?

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Where can I stay near Buxton?

There are 1629+ hotels available in Buxton.

Manchester to Buxton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 192 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Buxton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BuxtonManchester Piccadilly - Buxton
1h 3m
£4–16
Line 192 bus, line 199 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly to Hazel Grove Park & Ride192
2. Take the bus from Rising Sun to Sylvan Park199
2h 6m
Drive 24.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Buxton24.1 mi
47 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Buxton24.1 mi
47 min
£50–65

Manchester to Buxton by train

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Distance: 24.4 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton hourly. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piccadilly to Sylvan Park via Hazel Grove Park & Ride and Rising Sun in around 2h 6m.

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