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

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Oakham is to bus which costs £15 - £20 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Oakham is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Oakham?

No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Oakham station. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Bus Station, Baxter Gate and Windsor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Oakham?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Oakham via Stockport and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Buxton to Oakham?

The distance between Buxton and Oakham is 145 miles. The road distance is 72.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buxton to Oakham without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Buxton to Oakham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Oakham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Buxton to Oakham train from?

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

Train or bus from Buxton to Oakham?

The best way to get from Buxton to Oakham is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £20 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Buxton to Oakham bus arrive?

Buxton to Oakham bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Bakewell Road Bus Station.

Where does the Buxton to Oakham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Buxton to Oakham?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Oakham is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Buxton to Oakham.

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

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Where can I stay near Oakham?

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Buxton to Oakham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Oakhamtrain
4h 5m
£59–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
2. Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Tp
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lemyngton Streetbus Sky
4. Take the bus from Baxter Gate to St Mary's Waybus Lc8
5. Take the bus from Windsor Street to Bus Stationbus R1
7h 1m
£15–20
Drive 72.1 mi
1. Drive from Buxton to Oakhamcar 72.1 mi
1h 49m
£18–26
Bus, train via Leicester
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
2. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
3. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Oakhamtrain
4h 23m
£42–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
2. Take the train from Matlock to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Oakhamtrain
4h 51m
£43–65

Buxton to Oakham by train

115Weekly Trains

4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.8 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Oakham, District of Rutland, England?

You can take a train from Buxton to Oakham via Stockport and Nuneaton in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Bus Station via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Bus Station, Lemyngton Street, Baxter Gate, St Mary's Way, and Windsor Street in around 7h 1m.

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