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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 11h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to fly and train which takes 5h 11m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Piccadilly and Rising Sun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Buxton?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Buxton via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Inverness to Buxton?

The distance between Inverness and Buxton is 342 miles. The road distance is 391.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £140 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Inverness to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Buxton bus from?

Inverness to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Buxton train from?

Inverness to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Buxton?

The best way to get from Inverness to Buxton is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Inverness to Buxton bus arrive?

Inverness to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Buxton train arrive?

Inverness to Buxton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Buxton is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Inverness to Buxton.

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

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Where can I stay near Buxton?

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Inverness to Buxton - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Buxton by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
5h 11m
£102–242
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
11h 25m
£62–103
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
9h 2m
£148–286
Drive 389 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Buxtoncar 389 mi
6h 57m
£96–139
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
7h 34m
£120–312
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
11h
£139–223

Inverness to Buxton by train

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Distance: 340.1 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Buxton via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, and Rising Sun in around 11h 25m.

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