There are 4 ways to get from Buxton to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 57m£41–68Drive 129.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buxton to Cumbriacar 129.4 mi
2h 28m£32–47Line 199 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Road to Corbar Roadbus 199
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
6h 57m£38–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 6m£62–97
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Cumbria is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Buxton to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Corbar Road, Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Buxton and Cumbria is 135 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.
The best way to get from Buxton to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Buxton to Cumbria, including transfers.
Buxton to Cumbria bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Terrace Road station.
Buxton to Cumbria train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Buxton station.
The best way to get from Buxton to Cumbria is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 199 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Buxton to Pooley Bridge Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Cumbria via Corbar Road, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Terrace Road to Corbar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Buxton to Cumbria bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Corbar Road station.
Buxton to Cumbria train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Cumbria is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Buxton to Cumbria.
There are 860+ hotels available in Cumbria.