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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton / ...
    3h 33m
    £32–57
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    6h 3m
    £9–11
  3. Drive  76.8 mi

    1. Drive from Welshpool to Buxtoncar car 76.8 mi
    1h 56m
    £19–28
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train
    3h 59m
    £28–52

Welshpool to Buxton by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Buxton via Shrewsbury and Stockport in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Rail Station via Bus Station, bus station, and Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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