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How to get fromPoole to Buxtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Stockporttrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
    7h 7m
    £108–175
  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus bus 199
    9h 57m
    £40–59
  3. Drive  207.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Buxtoncar car 207.4 mi
    4h 22m
    £53–76
  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 43m
    £78–292
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus bus 199
    10h 45m
    £50–76

Poole to Buxton by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stockport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Sylvan Park via London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport The Station in around 9h 57m.

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