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Trains from Buxton (BUX) to Chester (CTR)

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26

train journeys
per day

40

miles (64 kms)

1hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Buxton (BUX) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Buxton and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Buxton to Chester is approximately 40 miles (64 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 10 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Buxton and Chester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Buxton to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Buxton to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:50
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    07:42
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:13
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    08:37
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:43
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    08:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    09:39
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:16
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    10:39
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    11:39
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:46
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    16:15
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    18:37
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    16:46
    2 hrs 2 changes
    18:46
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:16
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    19:37
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:45
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    19:48
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    18:16
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    20:38
    Buxton
    Chester
    Buxton to Chester

About Buxton Station

Station name Buxton (BUX)
Address Buxton station, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:50 - 20:00
Tuesday 05:50 - 20:00
Wednesday 05:50 - 20:00
Thursday 05:50 - 20:00
Friday 05:50 - 20:00
Saturday 05:50 - 20:00
Sunday 08:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Buxton and Chester

The travel time between Buxton and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Buxton and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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Amenities on trains between Buxton and Chester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Buxton & Chester. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Buxton and Chester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Buxton and Chester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.