There are 4 ways to get from Sleaford to Buxton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain
4h 35m£39–73Drive 74.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sleaford to Buxtoncar 74.4 mi
1h 43m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Great North Road to Beastmarket Hillbus 90
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 6.1
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
7h 13mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sleaford to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
5h 3m£38–52
Sleaford to Buxton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Buxton is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sleaford to Buxton is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Sleaford to Buxton. However, there are services departing from William Alvey School and arriving at Market Place via Great North Road, Upper Parliament Street, Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sleaford to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Sleaford and arriving at Buxton via Grantham, Doncaster and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Sleaford and Buxton is 142 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sleaford to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Sleaford to Buxton, including transfers.
Sleaford to Buxton bus services, operated by Nottingham City Transport, depart from Great North Road station.
Sleaford to Buxton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Sleaford to Buxton is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Sleaford to Buxton via Grantham, Doncaster, and Stockport in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from William Alvey School to Market Place via Great North Road, Beastmarket Hill, Upper Parliament Street, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 7h 13m.
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stockport to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sleaford to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from Great North Road to Beastmarket Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Sleaford to Buxton bus services, operated by Nottingham City Transport, arrive at Beastmarket Hill station.
Sleaford to Buxton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sleaford to Buxton is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Sleaford to Buxton.
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