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

The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Buxton is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Keswick to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Keswick and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Sylvan Park via Rail Station, Piccadilly and Corbar Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Keswick to Buxton?

The distance between Keswick and Buxton is 146 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Keswick to Buxton without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs £40 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Keswick to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Keswick to Buxton bus from?

Keswick to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the Keswick to Buxton bus arrive?

Keswick to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Keswick to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Buxton is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Keswick to Buxton.

Where can I stay near Buxton?

There are 1801+ hotels available in Buxton.

Keswick to Buxton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
4h 42m
£41–68
Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Corbar Road to Sylvan Parkbus 199
6h 22m
£24–35
Line 555 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Thwaite Lanebus 555
2. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
6h 21m
£39–64
Drive 128.1 mi
1. Drive from Keswick to Buxtoncar 128.1 mi
2h 34m
£32–46

Keswick to Buxton by bus and train

100Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Sylvan Park via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Piccadilly, and Corbar Road in around 6h 22m.

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