Lancaster to Buxton Trains

Lancaster to Buxton trains

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The average train between Lancaster and Buxton takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster 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 43m
Duration: 76 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton

2h 32m

£28–55

Lancaster to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Lancaster and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

12:27 PM → 2:53 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 3:53 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
2:28 PM → 4:53 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 5:21 PM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:51 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:51 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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