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How to get fromDarlington to Buxtonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Darlington to Buxton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
    3h 24m
    £49–86
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 177
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus bus 199
    5h 13m
    £27–55
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Squarebus bus 218
    3. Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus bus Tp
    4h 24m
  4. Drive 116.5 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Buxtoncar car 116.5 mi
    2h 14m
    £29–41

Darlington to Buxton by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darlington, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Darlington to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Sylvan Park via Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 13m.

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