Buxton to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to London

Showing times and prices for 14 Apr

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Buxton to London will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern RailL05926+Avanti West CoastW03152
    11:462h55
    Buxton station (BUX)
    14:41London Euston (EUS)
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailL05916+Avanti West CoastW03154
    10:462h55
    Buxton station (BUX)
    13:41London Euston (EUS)
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailY25174+Avanti West CoastW02882
    9:153h12
    Buxton station (BUX)
    12:27London Euston (EUS)
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailL05907+Avanti West CoastL02120
    9:462h55
    Buxton station (BUX)
    12:41London Euston (EUS)
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailL05897+Avanti West CoastW02888
    8:452h56
    Buxton station (BUX)
    11:41London Euston (EUS)
    £891One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Buxton to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buxton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 229 km

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Coach

£72

Average Price

£141

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Buxton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Buxton to London trains for today, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast17:14 Buxton
3h13
20:27 London0 changesdirect
Tuesday 14 April
northern_railL05892+avanti_west_coastW028967:16 Buxton station (BUX)
3h11
10:27 London Euston (EUS)1 change
northern_railL05897+avanti_west_coastW028887:45 Buxton station (BUX)
2h56
10:41 London Euston (EUS)1 change
northern_railY25174+avanti_west_coastW028828:15 Buxton station (BUX)
3h12
11:27 London Euston (EUS)1 change
northern_railL05907+avanti_west_coastL021208:46 Buxton station (BUX)
2h55
11:41 London Euston (EUS)1 change
northern_railL05916+avanti_west_coastW031549:46 Buxton station (BUX)
2h55
12:41 London Euston (EUS)1 change
northern_railL05926+avanti_west_coastW0315210:46 Buxton station (BUX)
2h55
13:41 London Euston (EUS)1 change

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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Buxton to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buxton to London

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Trains from Buxton to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 54m.

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 £16
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
0:39
Last train
21:14
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 £16

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail from Buxton to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail trains will get you between Buxton and London from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£36
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£162
Northern Rail frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Buxton to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Buxton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Buxton to London covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Buxton to London is 229 km.
The first train from Buxton to London leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Buxton to London departs at 21:14.
Trains from Buxton to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buxton to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buxton to London.
To get from Buxton to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Buxton to London.
The train station in Buxton that goes to London is Buxton station (BUX), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to London is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Buxton to London 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 London offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Peak District, showcasing rolling hills and charming countryside landscapes before reaching the urban environment of London.
A day trip from Buxton to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 229 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxton to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and London

Buxton
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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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