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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton
Showing times and prices for 20 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton you need to make at least 2 changes.
2:106h45Hemel Hempstead8:55BuxtonFind prices3 changes- 2:107h10Hemel Hempstead9:20BuxtonFind prices2 changes
- 2:106h45Hemel Hempstead8:55BuxtonFind prices3 changes
- 2:107h10Hemel Hempstead9:20BuxtonFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Buxton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Buxton trains for today, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 9:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 7:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 10:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 8:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 11:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 9:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 12:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 10:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 13:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 11:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 14:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 12:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 15:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h11 | 16:53 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 14:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h13 | 17:55 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 15:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h13 | 18:55 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 16:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h13 | 19:55 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 17:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h41 | 21:23 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 18:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h41 | 22:23 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 19:42 Hemel Hempstead | 3h32 | 23:14 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 20:43 Hemel Hempstead | 3h26 | 0:09 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| 21:55 Hemel Hempstead | 9h28 | 7:23 Buxton | 3 changes | |
| 21:55 Hemel Hempstead | 9h28 | 7:23 Buxton | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 20 May | |||||
| 2:10 Hemel Hempstead | 6h45 | 8:55 Buxton | 3 changes | |
| 2:10 Hemel Hempstead | 7h10 | 9:20 Buxton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton
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Take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton and enjoy the approximately 193 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 3h 11m.
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 £39
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 2:10 |
Last train 21:57 |
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 £39
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Buxton from £39. 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
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Buxton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton 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 Buxton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton is 193 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton leaves at 2:10.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton departs at 21:57.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton.
To get from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Buxton is Apsley (APS), and it arrives at Buxton station (BUX).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the English countryside, including lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way.
A stay of two to three days in Buxton is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Opera House, and Poole's Cavern, while also allowing time to enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Buxton
Hemel Hempstead
Buxton
The major train station for departures in Hemel Hempstead is Apsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Apsley for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Buxton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 14:0016:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 08:00 - 14:45 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- 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 available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is accessible outside the Booking Hall, for card payment only.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-19:45, Saturday 08:00-15:00 and Sunday 09:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Apsley
- Onward travel information: Bus stops on main road at bottom of footpath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on A4251 London Road, near to station drive entrance
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 Hemel Hempstead.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
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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