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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Buxton
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Buxton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Buxton will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Derby for Buxton 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 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
11:302h24
Derby13:54Buxton
£701One-way
0 changes
11:302h24
Derby13:54Buxton
£701One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Buxton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Buxton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£67 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Buxton train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 Derby | 2h24 | 13:54 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Buxton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Buxton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
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 £11
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 21:47 |
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 £11
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Buxton trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Buxton from £11. 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£39
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£37
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£70
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Derby to Buxton train
FAQs: Travel by train from Derby to Buxton 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 Derby to Buxton.
Booking trains from Derby to Buxton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Derby to Buxton is 47 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Buxton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Derby to Buxton covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Derby to Buxton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Derby to Buxton leaves at 5:47.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Buxton is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The last train from Derby to Buxton departs at 21:47.
Trains from Derby to Buxton run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Buxton.
There is no night train service from Derby to Buxton.
The train station in Derby that goes to Buxton is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Buxton station (BUX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Buxton.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Buxton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Buxton
Derby
Buxton
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Buxton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Peartree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
The major train station for arrivals in Buxton is Buxton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buxton for your journey to Buxton from Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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