Buxton to Cardiff Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Cardiff takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration: 181 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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4h 38m

£61–101

Buxton to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

10:55 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
14h 20m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:53 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
10:55 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 58m • 1 change
12:57 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 55m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 7:42 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 12:43 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 12:43 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 12:43 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 12:43 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 12:43 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:49 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.