Castleford to Buxton Trains

Castleford to Buxton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Castleford and Buxton takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Castleford 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.

2h 47m
Duration: 70 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 49m

£25–46

Castleford to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Castleford and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Buxton at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

1:22 PM → 3:53 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
2:22 PM → 4:53 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:55 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
4:22 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:22 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:22 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:22 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:22 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:22 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:22 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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