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

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Inverness is to bus via Manchester which costs £55 - £110 and takes 12h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Manchester Airport, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Inverness via Manchester Piccadilly and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

How far is it from Buxton to Inverness?

The distance between Buxton and Inverness is 342 miles. The road distance is 391.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buxton to Inverness without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 53m and costs £140 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Buxton to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Inverness bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Buxton to Inverness train from?

Buxton to Inverness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Buxton to Inverness?

The best way to get from Buxton to Inverness is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 53m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 12h 41m.

Where does the Buxton to Inverness bus arrive?

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

Where does the Buxton to Inverness train arrive?

Buxton to Inverness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Inverness is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Buxton to Inverness.

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

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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 26m
£101–242
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
12h 41m
£59–103
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
9h 53m
£144–286
Drive 389 mi
1. Drive from Buxton to Invernesscar 389 mi
6h 58m
£96–139
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
7h 49m
£116–316
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
7h 9m
£90–279
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 45m
£130–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
13h 39m
£67–140

Buxton to Inverness by train

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Distance: 340.2 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Buxton to Inverness via Manchester Piccadilly and Haymarket in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Bus Station Stance 3 via Manchester Airport, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 41m.

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