A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) to Buxton takes about 5hrs 1 mins on average, covering roughly 137 miles (221 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Buxton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 12 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:07 / 00:25 |
Distance | 137miles (221 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Euston & Stockport Via Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) & London Euston & Manchester Piccadilly |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line |
Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) to Buxton – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) to Buxton 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 1 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Buxton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 12 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 137-mile (221 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Buxton!
The travel time between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) and Buxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 12 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) to Buxton is 4hrs 12 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) and Buxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.
First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) and Buxton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) and Buxton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) & Buxton. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) and Buxton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) and Buxton, 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 | |
| 09:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 13:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 14:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 15:56 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 16:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 17:21 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 17:55 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 18:21 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 18:55 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 19:23 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 19:55 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 20:21 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 21:24 Buxton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.