There are 5 ways to get from Harpenden to Buxton by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Macclesfieldtrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 46m£44–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 230
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Terrace Roadbus 441 / ...
7h 31m£29–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
6h 8m£65–92Drive 134.4 mi
- Drive from Harpenden to Buxtoncar 134.4 mi
2h 32m£34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
5h 6m£93–276
Harpenden to Buxton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Buxton is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Terrace Road via Luton Station Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Harpenden and Buxton is 160 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.
The best way to get from Harpenden to Buxton without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 46m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Harpenden to Buxton, including transfers.
Harpenden to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Harpenden to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Buxton is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Harpenden to Buxton.
There are 1797+ hotels available in Buxton.
What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Terrace Road via Luton Station Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Harpenden to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Bus Station to Terrace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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