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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Mills to Buxton
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Mills to Buxton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Mills to Buxton will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave New Mills for Buxton every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.
6:570h26New Mills Newtown7:23Buxton£51One-way0 changes- 7:250h25New Mills Newtown7:50Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 7:550h26New Mills Newtown8:21Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 8:280h27New Mills Newtown8:55Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 8:550h25New Mills Newtown9:20Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 9:290h24New Mills Newtown9:53Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 22:500h24New Mills Newtown23:14Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 7:250h25New Mills Newtown7:50Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 8:550h25New Mills Newtown9:20Buxton£51One-way0 changes
- 9:550h25New Mills Newtown10:20Buxton£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for New Mills to Buxton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Mills to Buxton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 13 km
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Mills to Buxton train times
The table below shows live departures for New Mills to Buxton trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h27 | 8:55 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:55 New Mills Newtown | 0h25 | 9:20 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:29 New Mills Newtown | 0h24 | 9:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:55 New Mills Newtown | 0h25 | 10:20 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:27 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 10:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h25 | 11:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:27 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 12:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h25 | 13:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:27 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 14:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h25 | 15:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:27 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 16:53 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 17:21 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h27 | 17:55 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:55 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 18:21 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h27 | 18:55 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:55 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 19:21 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:28 New Mills Newtown | 0h27 | 19:55 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 New Mills Newtown | 0h25 | 20:20 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:57 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 21:23 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:57 New Mills Newtown | 0h26 | 22:23 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:50 New Mills Newtown | 0h24 | 23:14 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:42 New Mills Newtown | 0h27 | 0:09 Buxton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Mills to Buxton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from New Mills to Buxton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 25m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Northern Trains Limited from New Mills to Buxton trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between New Mills and Buxton from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
25m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Buxton
Things to do in Buxton
Discover the best of Buxton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buxton trip today.
The Green Man Gallery
Small gallery and exhibition space in the Pavilion Gardens complex. Useful for changing displays in a central setting near other attractions.
Gallery in the Gardens
Independent gallery showcasing contemporary art and crafts by regional makers. A good local favourite for browsing current work in the town centre.
- Must visit
Pavilion Gardens
Formal gardens with lakes, paths and seasonal planting. A classic Buxton stroll and one of the town’s most relaxing public spaces.
- Recommended
The Slopes
Landscaped park above the town with broad views, wooded walks and the famous hill letters. Popular for scenery and an easy uphill walk.
- Recommended
Serpentine Walks
Historic landscaped valley park with riverside paths, mature trees and open lawns. A quieter local favourite for walking near the town centre.
Derbyshire Oatcakes
Traditional Derbyshire oatcakes are soft savoury pancakes made with oatmeal, often filled with cheese or bacon. They are a long-standing local staple across the Peak District.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a Derbyshire dessert of puff pastry, jam and almond egg custard. It is strongly associated with the nearby Peak District town of Bakewell.
- Vegetarian
Buxton Pudding
Buxton pudding is a local dessert linked to the town, usually made with sponge, fruit and custard or cream. It reflects Buxton’s historic tradition of resort puddings.
Columbine Restaurant
Casual, well-liked spot for wood-fired pizza, pasta and Italian comfort food. Friendly atmosphere suited to families and groups.
St Moritz
Stylish restaurant and wine bar serving modern British small plates and mains in a relaxed yet polished town-centre setting.
Simply Indian
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and warm service in a comfortable central setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK spa town. Dining and hotels are pricier than smaller Peak District villages, but local buses and casual meals are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.
FAQs: New Mills to Buxton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Mills 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 cost of a train ticket from New Mills to Buxton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from New Mills to Buxton covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from New Mills to Buxton is 13 km.
The first train from New Mills to Buxton leaves at 5:45.
The last train from New Mills to Buxton departs at 22:57.
Trains from New Mills to Buxton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Mills to Buxton.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Mills and Buxton. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from New Mills to Buxton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from New Mills to Buxton.
The train station in New Mills that goes to Buxton is New Mills Newtown (NMN), and it arrives at Buxton station (BUX).
The cheapest way to get from New Mills to Buxton is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from New Mills 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 New Mills to Buxton is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Peak District's rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from New Mills to Buxton is feasible, as the journey takes 25m and covers 13 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 New Mills to Buxton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in New Mills and Buxton
Most New Mills to Buxton trains use the New Mills Newtown to Buxton station pair. Use this guide to compare New Mills and Buxton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New Mills
Arrival train stations in Buxton
Which New Mills station do trains to Buxton leave from?
Trains from New Mills to Buxton leave from New Mills Newtown. The station is 1 km from New Mills city centre at New Mills Newtown station, Albion Road, New Mills, Cheshire, SK22 3JP.
New Mills NewtownNew Mills Newtown station, Albion Road, New Mills, Cheshire, SK22 3JP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to New Mills Newtown from New Mills city centre
Bus60, 199, 61, 60A · 1m · £6 · every ~6 min
358 · 2m · £2
New Mills Newtown train station facilities and services
New Mills Newtown has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at New Mills Newtown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Mills Newtown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Mills Newtown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at New Mills Newtown: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Mills Newtown: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access from car park to ticket office and via side gate to Buxton platform. Step-free access to Manchester platform via 30 metre sloping tarmac path from Albion Road overbridge. Access between the platforms is step-free via the road overbridge or by stepped footbridge (25 steps up and 25 down), 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Buxton station do trains from New Mills arrive at?
Trains from New Mills to Buxton arrive at Buxton. Buxton is from Buxton city centre.
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.
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