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Preston to Buxton Station trains

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The average train between Preston and Buxton Station takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Preston to Buxton Station. 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 4m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
£22
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
2h 29m
£17–34

Preston to Buxton Station train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Buxton Station. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Buxton Station at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Preston to Buxton Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 55.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Buxton Station, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 29m.

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