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The average train between Buxton and Holyhead takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Holyhead. 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 2m
Duration
149 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 49m
£48–85

Buxton to Holyhead train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Holyhead. 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 Holyhead at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales9h 56m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 35m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 148.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Buxton to Holyhead via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 49m.

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