What is the cheapest way to get from Buxton to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Durham. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Sutton Street via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Durham. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Durham via Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Buxton to Durham?

The distance between Buxton and Durham is 172 miles. The road distance is 133.7 miles.

How do I travel from Buxton to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Buxton to Durham without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 58m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Buxton to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Buxton to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Durham bus from?

Buxton to Durham bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Terrace Road station.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Durham train from?

Buxton to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Buxton station.

Train or bus from Buxton to Durham?

The best way to get from Buxton to Durham is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 58m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Buxton to Durham bus arrive?

Buxton to Durham bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Buxton to Durham train arrive?

Buxton to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Durham is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Buxton to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Buxton to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain
3h 58m
£79–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
6h 21m
£30–66
Drive 132.9 mi
1. Drive from Buxton to Durhamcar 132.9 mi
2h 34m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 19m
£56–105
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
5h 58m
£54–97

Buxton to Durham by train

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Buxton to Durham via Stockport and Sheffield in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Sutton Street via Manchester Airport The Station in around 6h 21m.

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