Glasgow to Buxton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Buxton takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow 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 57m
Duration: 246 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain

5h 3m

£60–135

Glasgow to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:40 PM → 11:14 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
11:40 PM → 7:23 AM
Arrives next day
7h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:53 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 32m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:53 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 32m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:53 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 32m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:53 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 32m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:26 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 54m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:53 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 32m • 2 changes
7:09 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:34 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 5:51 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
2:34 PM → 7:51 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
5:03 PM → 9:51 PM
4h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Glasgow 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.