There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Macclesfieldtrain Plymouth - Manchester Piccadilly
8h 42m£159–244Fly from Land's End
cheapest- Fly from Land's End (LEQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LEQ - MAN
8h 54m£43–194Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
14h 16m£64–106Drive 322.6 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Buxtoncar 322.6 mi
5h 53m£81–117Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
6h 47m£77–226Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stockporttrain
9h 10m£154–259Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
11h 4m£158–278
Penzance to Buxton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Buxton is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Buxton is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sylvan Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Macclesfield via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Penzance and Buxton is 374 miles. The road distance is 324.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Penzance to Buxton, including transfers.
Penzance to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Buxton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Buxton is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 14h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £40 - £200 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Market Place via Plymouth, Macclesfield, and Bus Station in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sylvan Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Land's End to Manchester Airport via Scilly Isles, Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Land's End to Manchester Airport via Scilly Isles, Newquay Cornwall Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Buxton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Penzance to Buxton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Buxton is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Penzance to Buxton.
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