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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Buxton station (BUX) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
07:521h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:54Buxton station (BUX)
£61One-way
0 changes
05:201h04
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)06:24Buxton station (BUX)
£61One-way
0 changes
14:511h03
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:54Buxton station (BUX)
£71One-way
0 changes
11:481h23
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:11Buxton station (BUX)
£161One-way
0 changes
06:161h55
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:11Buxton station (BUX)
£171One-way
0 changes
07:521h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:54Buxton station (BUX)
£61One-way
0 changes
14:511h03
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:54Buxton station (BUX)
£71One-way
0 changes
05:201h04
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)06:24Buxton station (BUX)
£61One-way
0 changes
11:481h23
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:11Buxton station (BUX)
£161One-way
0 changes
06:161h55
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:11Buxton station (BUX)
£171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 11:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 17:14 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:21 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 17:21 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 18:21 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h23 | 22:11 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 05:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 06:24 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:16 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h55 | 08:11 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:52 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 08:54 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 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 32 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 04:46 |
Last train 21:19 |
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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Buxton station (BUX) from £3. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX).
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) is 32 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Buxton station (BUX). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) departs at 21:19.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Buxton station (BUX)
Manchester
Buxton
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Buxton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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 Manchester.
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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