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How to get fromEast Midlands to Buxtonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from East Midlands to Buxton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train
    3h 52m
    £72–108

  2. Drive  62.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Midlands to Buxtoncar car 62.8 mi
    1h 37m
    £16–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 6.1
    3. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    5h 53m
    £42–50

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Beestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Beeston to Matlocktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    5h 25m
    £61–79

  5. Bus via Haymarket Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Stationbus bus 5A / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 6.1
    4. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    6h 50m
    £41–55

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  • Distance: 136.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Buxton via Melton Mowbray, Nuneaton, and Stockport in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Market Place via Brooksby College, Baxter Gate, High Street, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 5h 53m.

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