Buxton to Derby train

Fri, 07 Nov
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West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to Derby

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buxton to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buxton to Derby will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Buxton for Derby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
07:453h22
Buxton
11:07Derby
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Buxton to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buxton to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach

£66

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

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2h 44m

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Live departures

Buxton to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Buxton to Derby trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail07:45 Buxton
3h22
11:07 Derby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buxton to Derby

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Trains from Buxton to Derby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 2h 33m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
04:27
Last train
21:33
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

FAQs: Buxton to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxton to Derby by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
The train distance from Buxton to Derby is 47 km.
The train journey from Buxton to Derby covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Buxton to Derby leaves at 4:27.
Booking trains from Buxton to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Buxton to Derby.
The last train from Buxton to Derby departs at 21:33.
Trains from Buxton to Derby run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Buxton to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £66.
To get from Buxton to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buxton to Derby.
There is no night train service from Buxton to Derby.
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Buxton that goes to Derby is Buxton station (BUX), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and Derby

Buxton
Derby
The major train station for departures in Buxton is Buxton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buxton for your trip from Buxton to Derby.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 22:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Level access from Ticket Office or side gate from car park onto both platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Buxton
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on Station Road directly outside the station. To walk into the town centre, cross the road at the pelican crossing and turn left down the hill. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will pick up/drop off in the station car park.

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