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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Buxton is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Buxton is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Sylvan Park via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Buxton?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Buxton?

The distance between Lancaster and Buxton is 77 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Lancaster to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Buxton bus from?

Lancaster to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Buxton train from?

Lancaster to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Buxton?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Buxton is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Lancaster to Buxton bus arrive?

Lancaster to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Buxton train arrive?

Lancaster to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Buxton is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Lancaster to Buxton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lancaster to Buxton?

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Where can I stay near Buxton?

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Lancaster to Buxton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
2h 34m
£28–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
3h 41m
£19–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
3h 8m
£28–50
Drive 79.1 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster to Buxtoncar 79.1 mi
1h 36m
£20–28

Lancaster to Buxton by train

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Distance: 76.3 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Sylvan Park via Manchester Airport The Station in around 3h 41m.

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