Cambridge to Buxton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Buxton takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge to Buxton. 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 49m
Duration: 214 mi
Distance: £97
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Hinckley

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Take the train from Cambridge to Nuneatontrain
Take the train from Nuneaton to Stockporttrain
Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain

5h 13m

£84–130

Cambridge to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 55m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 56m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 55m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 56m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 55m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 56m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 55m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 56m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:00 PM → 5:51 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
2:00 PM → 7:51 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
4:00 PM → 9:51 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 11:50 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 5m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 55m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 56m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Buxton? 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.