The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 20
- Distance
- 32 km
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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 20 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX), including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
G9029019:20 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 20:20 Buxton station (BUX) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
G9030220:20 1h03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 21:23 Buxton station (BUX) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
G901326:50 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 7:50 Buxton station (BUX) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G901658:52 1h01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:53 Buxton station (BUX) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G901276:20 1h03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 7:23 Buxton station (BUX) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G901568:20 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:20 Buxton station (BUX) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
G9027617:21 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 18:21 Buxton station (BUX) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
G901326:50 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 7:50 Buxton station (BUX) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G901407:21 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 8:21 Buxton station (BUX) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
G9029019:20 1h00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 20:20 Buxton station (BUX) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 54m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 22:48 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) trip
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G90290 | On time 19:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 20:20 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90302 | On time 20:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h03 | 21:23 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90312 | On time 21:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h03 | 22:23 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90326 | On time 22:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h55 | 23:14 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
G90127 | 6:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h03 | 7:23 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90132 | 6:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 7:50 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90140 | 7:21 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 8:21 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90149 | 7:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 8:55 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90156 | 8:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 9:20 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90165 | 8:52 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 9:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90195 | 10:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 11:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90208 | 11:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 12:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90222 | 12:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 13:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90231 | 13:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 14:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90244 | 14:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 15:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90259 | 15:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 16:53 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90265 | 16:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 17:21 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90271 | 16:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 17:55 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90276 | 17:21 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 18:21 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90280 | 17:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 18:55 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90283 | 18:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 19:21 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90286 | 18:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 19:55 Buxton station (BUX) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Buxton station (BUX)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Buxton station (BUX) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Buxton station (BUX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Buxton from Buxton city centre
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.
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