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Buxton to Sevenoaks by train

A train trip from Buxton to Sevenoaks takes about 9hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 163 miles (262 kilometres). With around 1 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Buxton to Sevenoaks Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sevenoaks

Departure Station

Buxton

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 54 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:57 / 23:44

Distance

163miles
(262 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Buxton to Sevenoaks by Train

Hop on a Train from Buxton to Sevenoaks – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Buxton to Sevenoaks 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 9hrs 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sevenoaks), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 54 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 163-mile (262 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, 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 £49.50 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 Sevenoaks!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Buxton and Sevenoaks

Curious about your trip from Buxton to Sevenoaks? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Buxton and Sevenoaks by train?

The travel time between Buxton and Sevenoaks by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Buxton and Sevenoaks by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Buxton to Sevenoaks is 9hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Buxton to Sevenoaks cost?

Train ticket prices from Buxton to Sevenoaks can start from as little as £49.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Buxton and Sevenoaks?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Buxton and Sevenoaks vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Buxton and Sevenoaks?

First class tickets on trains between Buxton and Sevenoaks typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Buxton and Sevenoaks?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Buxton to Sevenoaks by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Buxton and Sevenoaks. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sevenoaks, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Buxton to Sevenoaks?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Buxton & Sevenoaks. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Buxton to Sevenoaks?

Southeastern, Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Buxton and Sevenoaks.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Buxton and Sevenoaks?

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

When are Buxton to Sevenoaks Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Buxton to Sevenoaks on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:45 Buxton12:07 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
08:16 Buxton12:49 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
08:45 Buxton13:07 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
09:16 Buxton13:49 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
09:46 Buxton14:07 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:46 Buxton15:07 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:46 Buxton16:03 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Buxton17:01 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Buxton17:59 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Buxton18:59 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Buxton20:01 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Buxton20:47 Sevenoaks3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Buxton to Sevenoaks journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Buxton to Sevenoaks start from as little as £49.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Buxton to Sevenoaks start from £82.80 one way, or £118.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Buxton to Sevenoaks are available for £207.30 one way, or £414.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Buxton Station

Welcome to Buxton Train Station

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.

Facilities at Buxton 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.

Onward Travel from Buxton

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.

Popular Travel Destinations

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.

Final Thoughts

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.

Everything you need to know about Sevenoaks Station

Welcome to Sevenoaks Station!

Nestled in the heart of the Southeast, Sevenoaks is a charming market town blessed with historical attractions and natural beauty. As a key stop on the Southeastern line, Sevenoaks train station is the gateway to this delightful area, offering seamless travel connections to London and beyond. Whether you're a commuter, occasional traveler, or a ticket purchasing enthusiast curious about the station amenities, you'll find useful details on what makes Sevenoaks a hub for railway journeys.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Sevenoaks station is well-equipped to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office operates extensively from 06:15 to 21:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly later opening on Sundays at 07:15. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer the convenience of self-service. There’s also comprehensive support for travelers with accessibility needs, including step-free access across parts of the station, accessible ticket machines located in the booking hall and at the rear entrance, induction loops, and accessible toilets.

For those traveling with bicycles, there's ample storage with 211 spaces available, although, do keep in mind that this is at your own risk since there’s no CCTV covering the bicycle areas. If you need to park your car, APCOA Parking manages two parking areas open 24/7, with Car Park 4 offering over 528 spaces for permit holders. While the station lacks a waiting room, it does have seating areas for your comfort before boarding.

Amenities for Your Convenience

Sevenoaks station goes beyond just facilitating your journey; it caters to everyday needs too. Grab a caffeine fix from the coffee kiosk or a snack from the Selecta vending machine. If you’re in need of cash, there's an ATM located in the forecourt. You’ll find a delightful flower stall if you want to add a dash of color to your day. Keep in mind that while the station covers many daily essentials, there’s no public Wi-Fi or payphones available.

Transport Links: Your Journey Continues

Once you step out of Sevenoaks station, your connectivity doesn't end there. Rail replacement buses operate from the car park adjacent to platform 1 for services starting from Sevenoaks, and from the station forecourt by platform 4 for services from Tonbridge or Orpington. Taxis are readily available at the front forecourt, providing another comfortable option for onward travel.

Planning to catch a local bus? Make sure to grab a printable schedule here to help you map out your journey efficiently. Although the station does not offer cycle hire facilities, you can plan your commute around the many transport links available.

Popular Train Journeys

Sevenoaks offers excellent connectivity to several popular destinations. Whether you’re commuting to the city or exploring charming nearby towns, your choices are plenty. Travel effortlessly with trains linking Sevenoaks to London Bridge, Tonbridge, or explore more suburban routes like Bat & Ball and Swanley. For those heading to the iconic city landmarks, reach London Charing Cross, Waterloo East, or St Pancras International with ease. If you’re in the mood for a scenic ride, head towards Tunbridge Wells or Paddock Wood.

For more train schedules and prices, feel free to explore the links throughout this page and begin planning your next journey from Sevenoaks!

Embark on Your Journey

Whether you’re setting off on a daily commute or planning a weekend getaway, Sevenoaks station is your reliable companion. Offering a balance of convenience, accessibility, and useful amenities, it stands ready to serve both the locals and visitors alike. As you plan your railway journey, don’t forget to purchase your tickets beforehand to save time, whether online for collection at the station or directly from the ticket office. Let Sevenoaks station be the starting point of your travel adventure—a place where every journey begins and ends with comfort and effectiveness.

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