A train trip from Buxton to Catford Stations takes about 5hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 148 miles (239 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Catford Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Buxton |
Frequency | 25trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 3 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 23:44 |
Distance | 148miles (239 km) |
5 Routes | Via Stockport & London Euston & London Bridge Via Stockport & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Stockport & London Euston & London Blackfriars Via Stockport & Nottingham & London St Pancras International Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
6 Train Operators | Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express |
Prices | from£43.50 |
Hop on a Train from Buxton to Catford Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Buxton to Catford Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Catford Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 3 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 148-mile (239 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £43.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Catford Stations!
The travel time between Buxton and Catford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Buxton to Catford Stations is 4hrs 3 mins.
Train ticket prices from Buxton to Catford Stations can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Buxton and Catford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.
First class tickets on trains between Buxton and Catford Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Buxton and Catford Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Buxton and Catford Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Catford Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Buxton & Catford Stations. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Buxton and Catford Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Buxton and Catford Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:13 Buxton | 09:59 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 3 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:43 Buxton | 11:00 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:16 Buxton | 11:29 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:45 Buxton | 11:59 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:16 Buxton | 12:29 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:45 Buxton | 12:59 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Buxton | 13:29 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:46 Buxton | 13:59 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:46 Buxton | 14:59 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:46 Buxton | 15:59 Catford Bridge | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:46 Buxton | 16:49 Catford | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:46 Buxton | 17:49 Catford | 3 changes | Stockport London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Buxton Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential hub for rail passengers in the Peak District. Whether you're visiting this historic spa town or journeying further afield, Buxton station offers connections that cater to both commuters and explorers. Known for its charming Victorian architecture, Buxton is a delight for those who love blending travel with heritage. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your experience at Buxton Train Station.
Buxton Train Station features a range of facilities designed to make your travel smooth and hassle-free. Ticket purchasing is straightforward with a ticket office open Monday from 5:50 to 20:00, and Sunday from 8:15 to 22:30. You'll also find ticket machines available for both purchasing and collecting tickets bought online, offering accessibility features to cater to all passengers.
For those using a smartcard, issuance takes place at the station, although smartcard validators are currently absent. Assistance is readily available through a helpline at 0800 200 6060 for any further inquiries or support. Additionally, Buxton Station is well-equipped with step-free access throughout, making it a scooter-friendly station with level access to all platforms.
Buxton Station is well-connected with various transport modes for onward travel. Should you need a rail replacement service, buses conveniently pick up and drop off within the station's car park. Nearby bus stops on Station Road provide quick transit options, with local bus services allowing you to explore the surrounding area with ease.
Need a taxi? Consider using the Cab4You service for convenient rides. Although bicycle hire isn't available at the station itself, the station location offers ease of access for cyclists to nearby routes and trails.
Buxton’s charm doesn't stop at the station. From here, a multitude of exciting destinations are just a train ride away. Why not hop on a train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly for some city life, or perhaps visit the scenic town of Stockport? Other popular routes include Chapel-En-Le-Frith for a bit of quiet countryside charm or venture further to London Euston to immerse yourself in the capital's vibrancy.
For those seeking a more leisurely pace, trains to New Mills Newtown offer the perfect retreat with picturesque landscapes. Take a trip to Liverpool Lime Street for a city bursting with music, culture, and history. With a variety of destinations, the opportunities for adventure are endless.
Buxton Train Station is more than a departure and arrival point; it's the beginning of your adventure. With its convenient facilities, accessibility features, and myriad transport options, Buxton caters to both local passengers and travelers from afar. Explore the beauty of the Peak District and beyond with the ease of rail travel, making memories as you journey through some of the UK’s most scenic backdrops. Whether you're a commuter or an explorer, Buxton Train Station awaits to be part of your story.
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