Cardiff to Buxton Trains

Cardiff to Buxton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Buxton takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff 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.

4h 31m
Duration: 181 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton / ...

4h 27m

£62–100

Cardiff to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:45 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
10:44 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
12:40 PM → 5:51 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
2:55 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:53 AM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:53 AM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:53 AM
4h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff 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.

Trip Overview

Train

Cardiff to Buxton train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:45 AM → 1:52 PM

10:44 AM → 3:51 PM

12:40 PM → 5:51 PM

2:55 PM → 7:51 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM

5:48 AM → 9:53 AM

6:46 AM → 10:53 AM

7:53 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM

5:48 AM → 9:53 AM

6:46 AM → 10:53 AM

7:53 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM

5:48 AM → 9:53 AM

6:46 AM → 10:53 AM

7:53 AM → 11:53 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport

Cardiff to Buxton trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Cardiff to Buxton train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:45 AM → 1:52 PM

10:44 AM → 3:51 PM

12:40 PM → 5:51 PM

2:55 PM → 7:51 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM

5:48 AM → 9:53 AM

6:46 AM → 10:53 AM

7:53 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM

5:48 AM → 9:53 AM

6:46 AM → 10:53 AM

7:53 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:33 AM → 8:55 AM

5:48 AM → 9:53 AM

6:46 AM → 10:53 AM

7:53 AM → 11:53 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport

Train trips from Cardiff

Train trips to Buxton

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