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How to get fromBuxton to Greater Manchesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Buxton to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Levenshulmetrain train Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
    1h 16m
    £11–17
  2. Drive 23 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buxton to Greater Manchestercar car 23 mi
    45 min
    £6–9
  3. Line 199 bus, line 25 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Stockport Interchangebus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Birchington Roadbus bus 25
    2h 2m
    £8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buxton to Greater Manchestertaxi taxi 23 mi
    45 min
    £50–65
  5. Bus, line 43 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Platt Lanebus bus 43
    2h 45m
    £8

Buxton to Greater Manchester by train and bus

Calendar158Weekly Services
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Greater Manchester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Buxton to Levenshulme hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Birchington Road via Stockport Interchange in around 2h 2m.

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