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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to Winsford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 31 m
Trains on 23 Sept
3
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buxton to Winsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Buxton to Winsford you need to make at least 2 changes.
19:451h54Buxton21:39WinsfordFind prices2 changes- 20:461h53Buxton22:39WinsfordFind prices2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buxton to Winsford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Buxton to Winsford and enjoy the approximately 41 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:09.
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 41 km |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 21:09 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Winsford trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Buxton and Winsford. 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
1h 27m
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Winsford
Things to do in Winsford
Discover the best of Winsford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winsford trip today.
- Recommended
Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse
Local history museum in nearby Northwich with changing displays on the town, archaeology and everyday life. Good for understanding the wider area around Winsford.
Nantwich Museum
Museum and former workhouse presenting social history, local collections and temporary exhibitions. A worthwhile heritage stop within easy reach of Winsford.
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Wharton Park
Popular green space with boating lake, play areas, walks and open lawns. Ideal for a relaxed stroll or family break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Weaver Valley Park
Long linear country park following former transport routes and the River Weaver. Good for walking, cycling and seeing the landscape that shaped Winsford.
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Winsford Flashes
Attractive riverside and woodland walks around flashes formed by historic subsidence. A local favourite for birdwatching, scenery and peaceful waterside views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
Cheshire cheese is a crumbly, tangy cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a classic local staple.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Apple Pie
Cheshire apple pie uses local apples in a gently spiced filling beneath pastry. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and traditional home baking.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
Eccles cakes are flaky pastries filled with currants, butter and sugar. Popular across North West England, they are a familiar regional teatime treat.
Efes Turkish Cuisine
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous mains in a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Chilli Hut
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed modern setting suitable for casual dinners.
The Wharton Park
Well-known pub restaurant by the water offering British comfort food, beers and a family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, local transport is manageable, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Buxton to Winsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxton to Winsford 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 Winsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Buxton to Winsford is 41 km.
The first train from Buxton to Winsford leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Buxton to Winsford departs at 21:09.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buxton to Winsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buxton to Winsford.
To travel from Buxton to Winsford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Buxton to Winsford.
Booking trains from Buxton to Winsford 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 Winsford offers scenic views, especially through the Peak District, with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
To fully explore Winsford, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxton to Winsford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and Winsford
Most Buxton to Winsford trains use the Buxton to Winsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Buxton and Winsford 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 Winsford
Which Buxton station do trains to Winsford leave from?
Trains from Buxton to Winsford 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
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.
Which Winsford station do trains from Buxton arrive at?
Trains from Buxton to Winsford arrive at Winsford. Winsford is 2 km from Winsford city centre.
WinsfordWinsford station, Station Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3NF+44 845 604 0500
City-centre transport
Getting to Winsford from Winsford city centre
Winsford is 1 km from Winsford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 5m · every ~5 min
Winsford train station facilities and services
Winsford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winsford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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