The average train between Tamworth and Buxton takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Tamworth 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 Tamworth and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tamworth is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Buxton at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Tamworth station and arriving at Buxton station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Tamworth to Buxton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.
Tamworth to Buxton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Buxton station.
Book your Tamworth to Buxton train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Tamworth and Buxton is 70.8 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from Tamworth to Buxton via Stafford and Stockport in around 2h 45m.