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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buxton to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-32.98. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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FAQs: Buxton to Birmingham
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Buxton and Birmingham as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Buxton station (BUX) and arrive in Birmingham International (BHI).
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
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