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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Buxton is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Buxton is to drive which takes 4h and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Sylvan Park via Coach Station, Golders Green Station and New Beetwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Buxton?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Buxton via Moorgate station, London Euston and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Colchester to Buxton?

The distance between Colchester and Buxton is 251 miles. The road distance is 176.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £90 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Colchester to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Buxton bus from?

Colchester to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Buxton train from?

Colchester to Buxton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Buxton?

The best way to get from Colchester to Buxton is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Colchester to Buxton bus arrive?

Colchester to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Buxton train arrive?

Colchester to Buxton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Buxton is 176 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Colchester to Buxton.

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

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There are 10 ways to get from Colchester to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Stockporttrain
3. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain
4h 43m
£93–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus 564 / ...
4. Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Sylvan Parkbus X66
8h 25m
£37–65
Drive 175.4 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Buxtoncar 175.4 mi
4h
£44–63
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
5h 39m
£106–331
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain Colchester - Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
7h 16m
£108–169
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 58m
£109–167
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 55m
£61–170
Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
7h 7m
£246–439
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Stockporttrain
7h 57m
£67–186
Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SEN - MAN
7h 38m
£75–289

Colchester to Buxton by train, foot, and subway

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4h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.9 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Buxton via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stockport in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Sylvan Park via Coach Station, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and New Beetwell Street in around 8h 25m.

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