Buxton to Glasgow train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£88

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£88

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

9 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

9 h 25 m

Trains on 23 Sept

1

Distance

327 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Buxton to Glasgow will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

To travel from Buxton to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    22:579h25
    Buxton
    8:22Glasgow
    £881One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Buxton to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Buxton to Glasgow trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited13:46 Buxton
4h53
18:39 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:15 Buxton
4h24
20:39 Glasgow1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Buxton to Glasgow by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buxton to Glasgow

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Take a train from Buxton to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 327 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:16.

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
Distance
327 km
First train
4:22
Last train
19:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Buxton to Glasgow trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Buxton and Glasgow. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£88
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.

  • Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.

  • Must visit

Riverside Museum

Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.

  • Recommended

The Mackintosh House

Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Buxton to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxton to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Buxton to Glasgow is 327 km.
The first train from Buxton to Glasgow leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Buxton to Glasgow departs at 19:16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buxton to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buxton to Glasgow.
To get from Buxton to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Buxton to Glasgow.
Booking trains from Buxton to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Buxton to Glasgow offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the beautiful Peak District and the rolling landscapes of the Lake District, providing a picturesque experience through the English countryside before reaching the urban vistas of Glasgow.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxton to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and Glasgow

Most Buxton to Glasgow trains use the Buxton to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Buxton and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Buxton
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Buxton station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Buxton to Glasgow leave from Buxton. The station is from Buxton city centre at Buxton station, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Buxton from Buxton city centre

Bus77 · 5m · £6

Buxton train station facilities and services

Buxton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Buxton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Buxton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Buxton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Buxton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Buxton: 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.

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