Buxton to Wakefield Trains

Buxton to Wakefield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Wakefield takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Wakefield. 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 22m
Duration: 63 mi
Distance: £29
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 46m

£24–42

Buxton to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
11:46 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 18m • 1 change

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