There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Buxton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
3h 43m£20–79Line 755 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to New Streetbus 755
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
6h 26m£24–38Drive 107.3 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Buxtoncar 107.3 mi
2h 2m£27–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
4h 19m£27–75
Windermere to Buxton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Buxton is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Sylvan Park via New Street, Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Buxton via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Windermere and Buxton is 106 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £20 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Windermere to Buxton, including transfers.
Windermere to Buxton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Buxton is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £20 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 755 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Buxton via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Sylvan Park via New Street, Bus Station Night Std, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Buxton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at New Street station.
Windermere to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Buxton is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Windermere to Buxton.
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