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Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Glasgow takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration
246 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
4h 50m
£57–144

Buxton to Glasgow train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedCaledonian Sleeper8h 23m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express4h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast5h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast5h 11m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast5h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast4h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast4h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Glasgow? 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.

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  • Distance: 246 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Buxton to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 4h 50m.

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