The average train between St Helens and Buxton takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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.
Trains run hourly between St Helens and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Buxton at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 28m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from St Helens 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.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Buxton. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Buxton station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
St Helens to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lea Green station.
St Helens to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Buxton station.
Book your St Helens to Buxton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between St Helens and Buxton is 58.7 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Lea Green to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 14m.