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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to Whaley Bridge
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buxton to Whaley Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buxton to Whaley Bridge will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Buxton for Whaley Bridge 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 9 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
16:160h16
Buxton16:32Whaley Bridge
£31One-way
0 changes
16:160h16
Buxton16:32Whaley Bridge
£31One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Buxton to Whaley Bridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buxton to Whaley Bridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 9 km
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Buxton to Whaley Bridge train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:50 Buxton | 0h15 | 06:05 Whaley Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:13 Buxton | 0h17 | 06:30 Whaley Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:43 Buxton | 0h17 | 07:00 Whaley Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:16 Buxton | 0h16 | 07:32 Whaley Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:45 Buxton | 0h17 | 08:02 Whaley Bridge | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buxton to Whaley Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Buxton to Whaley Bridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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 9 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 07:03 |
Last train 23:48 |
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 Rail (3) from Buxton to Whaley Bridge trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Buxton and Whaley Bridge from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
16m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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 Whaley Bridge train
FAQs: Travel by train from Buxton to Whaley Bridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Buxton to Whaley Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Buxton and Whaley Bridge. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Buxton to Whaley Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Buxton to Whaley Bridge is 9 km.
To get from Buxton to Whaley Bridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Buxton to Whaley Bridge covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Buxton to Whaley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The first train from Buxton to Whaley Bridge leaves at 7:03.
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Whaley Bridge is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Buxton that goes to Whaley Bridge is Buxton station (BUX), and it arrives at Whaley Bridge station (WBR).
The last train from Buxton to Whaley Bridge departs at 23:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buxton to Whaley Bridge.
Trains from Buxton to Whaley Bridge run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Buxton to Whaley Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxton to Whaley Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and Whaley Bridge
Buxton
Whaley Bridge
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 Whaley Bridge.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Whaley Bridge is Whaley Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whaley Bridge for your journey to Whaley Bridge from Buxton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whaley Bridge
- Onward travel information: Bus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Market Street, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
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