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How to get fromCroydon to Buxtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Croydon to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Stockporttrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton / ...
    4h 20m
    £74–116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus 564 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Sylvan Parkbus bus X66
    7h 27m
    £30–49

  3. Drive  171.1 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Buxtoncar car 171.1 mi
    3h 30m
    £43–61

  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    5h 9m
    £86–296

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    5h 49m
    £76–111

  6. Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 15m
    £73–213

  7. Fly from London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 42m
    £231–415

Croydon to Buxton by train and foot

Calendar158Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to Buxton via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Stockport in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Sylvan Park via Regent Street / St James's, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and New Beetwell Street in around 7h 27m.

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