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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Buxton is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Sylvan Park via Piccadilly and Rising Sun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Buxton?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Penrith to Buxton?

The distance between Penrith and Buxton is 128 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Penrith to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Buxton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Penrith to Buxton train from?

Penrith to Buxton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Buxton?

The best way to get from Penrith to Buxton is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 199 bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 5h.

Where does the Penrith to Buxton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Penrith to Buxton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penrith to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Buxton is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Penrith to Buxton.

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

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Penrith to Buxton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 199 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
3h 11m
£46–81
Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Rising Sun to Sylvan Parkbus 199
5h
£27–53
Drive 126 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Buxtoncar 126 mi
2h 18m
£31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
5h
£54–86

Penrith to Buxton by train

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Distance: 127.2 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Buxton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Sylvan Park via Manchester Central Coach Station, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, and Rising Sun in around 5h.

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