Buxton to Lancaster Trains

Buxton to Lancaster trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Lancaster takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 37m
Duration: 76 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 27m

£28–57

Buxton to Lancaster train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

1:46 PM → 4:18 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
2:46 PM → 5:21 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
4:15 PM → 6:18 PM
2h 3m • 1 change
5:16 PM → 7:19 PM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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