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Trip Overview

The average train between Buxton and Widnes takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Widnes. 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 24m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
£27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain train
  2. Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain train
2h 12m
£20–46

Buxton to Widnes train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Widnes. 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 Widnes at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast1h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast1h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast1h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 10m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast2h 2m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedWest Midlands Trains2h 7m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast2h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 10m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast2h 2m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedWest Midlands Trains2h 7m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast2h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Widnes? 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.

Map of how to get from Buxton to Widnes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 65.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Widnes, England?

You can take a train from Buxton to Runcorn via Stockport and Crewe in around 2h 12m.

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