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How to get fromBirmingham to Buxtonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Buxton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stockporttrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton / ...
    2h 38m
    £32–60
  2. Bus, line 108 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    2. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus bus 16
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 108
    3h 40m
    £13–15
  3. Drive  64.2 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Buxtoncar car 64.2 mi
    1h 28m
    £16–24
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus bus 199
    3h 48m
    £19–27

Birmingham to Buxton by train

Calendar158Weekly Trains
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Buxton via Stockport in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Market Place via bus station and Bus Station in around 3h 40m.

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