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Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Local museum on Buxton’s history, geology and spa heritage. Good stop for understanding the town before exploring its streets and parks.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Buxton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 51 m
Buses on 23 Sept
14
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Buxton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Buxton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
To travel from Liverpool to Buxton you need to make at least one change.
10:303h07Liverpool13:37Sylvan Park£111One-way1 change- 18:452h41Liverpool21:26Sylvan Park£111One-way1 change
2:403h37Liverpool6:17Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change- 5:102h52Liverpool8:02Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change
- 6:203h12Liverpool9:32Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change
- 18:452h41Liverpool21:26Sylvan Park£111One-way1 change
- 17:402h44Liverpool20:24Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change
- 5:102h52Liverpool8:02Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change
- 12:052h54Liverpool14:59Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change
- 19:153h06Liverpool22:21Sylvan Park£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Buxton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Buxton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 73 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Buxton is a train with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Buxton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Buxton including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Liverpool to Buxton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Buxton coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:35 Liverpool | 3h11 | 17:46 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 16:05 Liverpool | 3h14 | 19:19 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Liverpool | 2h44 | 20:24 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 18:45 Liverpool | 2h41 | 21:26 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 19:15 Liverpool | 3h06 | 22:21 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 21:15 Liverpool | 3h02 | 0:17 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 2:40 Liverpool | 3h37 | 6:17 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 5:10 Liverpool | 2h52 | 8:02 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 6:20 Liverpool | 3h12 | 9:32 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 7:50 Liverpool | 3h09 | 10:59 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 9:20 Liverpool | 3h17 | 12:37 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Liverpool | 3h07 | 13:37 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Liverpool | 3h09 | 13:59 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 12:05 Liverpool | 2h54 | 14:59 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
| 13:35 Liverpool | 3h07 | 16:42 Sylvan Park | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Buxton
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Take a bus from Liverpool to Buxton and enjoy the approximately 73 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 19:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £12
Distance 73 km |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 19:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Complete guide to Buxton
Things to do in Buxton
Discover the best of Buxton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buxton trip today.
The Green Man Gallery
Small gallery and exhibition space in the Pavilion Gardens complex. Useful for changing displays in a central setting near other attractions.
Gallery in the Gardens
Independent gallery showcasing contemporary art and crafts by regional makers. A good local favourite for browsing current work in the town centre.
- Must visit
Pavilion Gardens
Formal gardens with lakes, paths and seasonal planting. A classic Buxton stroll and one of the town’s most relaxing public spaces.
- Recommended
The Slopes
Landscaped park above the town with broad views, wooded walks and the famous hill letters. Popular for scenery and an easy uphill walk.
- Recommended
Serpentine Walks
Historic landscaped valley park with riverside paths, mature trees and open lawns. A quieter local favourite for walking near the town centre.
Derbyshire Oatcakes
Traditional Derbyshire oatcakes are soft savoury pancakes made with oatmeal, often filled with cheese or bacon. They are a long-standing local staple across the Peak District.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a Derbyshire dessert of puff pastry, jam and almond egg custard. It is strongly associated with the nearby Peak District town of Bakewell.
- Vegetarian
Buxton Pudding
Buxton pudding is a local dessert linked to the town, usually made with sponge, fruit and custard or cream. It reflects Buxton’s historic tradition of resort puddings.
Columbine Restaurant
Casual, well-liked spot for wood-fired pizza, pasta and Italian comfort food. Friendly atmosphere suited to families and groups.
St Moritz
Stylish restaurant and wine bar serving modern British small plates and mains in a relaxed yet polished town-centre setting.
Simply Indian
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and warm service in a comfortable central setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK spa town. Dining and hotels are pricier than smaller Peak District villages, but local buses and casual meals are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.
FAQs: Liverpool to Buxton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Buxton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buxton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Liverpool to Buxton leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Buxton leaves at 19:45.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Buxton is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Buxton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Buxton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool to Buxton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool to Buxton.
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