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How to get fromStirling to Buxtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Stirling to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 26m
    £80–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    8h 9m
    £38–58

  3. Drive  254.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Buxtoncar car 254.7 mi
    4h 24m
    £63–91

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 55m
    £75–214

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus bus 199
    9h 24m
    £52–89

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 44m
    £83–191

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain train
    6h 48m
    £83–197

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain train
    6h 50m
    £71–170

  9. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    7h 39m
    £138–305

Stirling to Buxton by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to Buxton via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sylvan Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, and Corbar Road in around 8h 9m.

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