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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stockporttrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 1m
    £101–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terrace Roadbus bus 441 / ...
    9h 23m
    £34–58

  3. Train, bus via Cambridge

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Baxter Gatebus bus Lc8
    4. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus Tp
    6. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    9h 12m
    £73–111

  4. Drive  180.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Buxtoncar car 180.6 mi
    3h 41m
    £45–65

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    5h 48m
    £114–335

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    7h 5m
    £82–122

  7. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NWI - MAN
    7h 37m
    £130–452

Ipswich to Buxton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Buxton via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stockport in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Terrace Road via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 23m.

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