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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to London

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

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 £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Buxton for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

9:462h55
Buxton
12:41London
£591One-way
0 changes
17:163h18
Buxton
20:34London
£871One-way
0 changes

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 £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 229 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£71 Average Price	£155 Average Price	£21 Average Price Cheapest
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Buxton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Buxton to London trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W34218+C31995	Delayed 6:09 6:13Buxton station (BUX)	2h46	8:59 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34111+C32006	Delayed 6:44 6:43Buxton station (BUX)	3h01	9:44 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33878+C32006+G38868	Delayed 7:23 6:43Buxton station (BUX)	3h20	10:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34104+C32020	Delayed 7:44 7:45Buxton station (BUX)	2h56	10:41 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W34170+C32020+G38870	Delayed 8:23 7:45Buxton station (BUX)	3h18	11:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
W34134+C32026	Delayed 8:24 8:16Buxton station (BUX)	3h11	11:27 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33896+C32040	Delayed 9:24 9:15Buxton station (BUX)	3h12	12:27 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
W33902+C32046	Delayed 9:44 9:46Buxton station (BUX)	2h55	12:41 London Euston (EUS)	1 change
C32046+W34182+G38874	On time 9:46 Buxton station (BUX)	3h17	13:03 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Buxton to London.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buxton to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Buxton to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 55m.

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 £14

Distance

229 km

Average train duration

2h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

£32

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 55m

First train

0:39

Last train

21:14

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £14

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Buxton to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Buxton and London from £14. 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 55m

Cheapest Price

£32

Avanti West Coast frequency

6 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

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 46m

Cheapest Price

£158

Northern Trains Limited frequency

16 a day

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Buxton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £71.

The train journey from Buxton to London covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. 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 £14.

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 55m 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

Most Buxton to London trains use the Buxton to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Buxton and London 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 London

Which Buxton station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Buxton to London leave from Buxton. The station is from Buxton city centre at Buxton station, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ.

BuxtonBuxton station, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ+44 8002006060 Parking

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.

More about Buxton

London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min

N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min

91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min

SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.