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The average train between Leicester and Buxton takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

3h 32m
Duration
117 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leicester to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Buxton at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 32m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 31m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 31m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Buxton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 117.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Buxton via Nuneaton and Stockport in around 3h 30m.

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