There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Buxton by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
2h 40m£15–47Drive 45.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Buxtoncar 45.5 mi
1h 8m£11–16Line 564 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Retail Parks C to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 564
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus 218
- Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus Tp
3h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Buxtontaxi 45.5 mi
1h 8m£95–120Train, line 170 bus, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Chesterfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus 170
- Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus Tp
3h 32m£16–28
Wakefield to Buxton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Buxton is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Buxton is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Retail Parks C and arriving at Market Place via Sheffield Interchange/D3 and Buxton Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Wakefield and Buxton is 64 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £15 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Wakefield to Buxton, including transfers.
Wakefield to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Parks C station.
Wakefield to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Buxton is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £15 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 564 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Parks C to Market Place via Sheffield Interchange/D3, Square, and Buxton Road in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
_(2).jpg "Train Exterior")
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Retail Parks C to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
.jpg "Bus Exterior")
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.tmtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Buxton Road to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
.jpg "High Peak bus to Manchester Airport")
.jpg "High Peak bus near Spring Gardens in Buxton")
Bus from Railway Station to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Wakenfield Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 1924950701
- Website
- allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk
Wakenfield & Abbey Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 380000
- Website
- wakefieldcars.com
Ace Taxis Wakefield
- Phone
- +44 1924 299 999
- Website
- acetaxis.biz
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Wakefield to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Buxton is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Wakefield to Buxton.
Book your Wakefield to Buxton train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1667+ hotels available in Buxton.