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Kemble to Buxton by train

Planning a train journey from Kemble to Buxton? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 16 mins, covering approximately 109 miles (176 kilometres). With roughly 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £27.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kemble to Buxton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Buxton

Departure Station

Kemble

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:45 / 17:31

Distance

109miles
(176 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.20

Travelling from Kemble to Buxton by Train

Jump on a Train from Kemble to Buxton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kemble to Buxton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 16 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kemble, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 9 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 109-mile (176 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Northern Rail, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £27.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Buxton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kemble and Buxton

Curious about your trip from Kemble to Buxton? 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 Kemble and Buxton by train?

The travel time between Kemble and Buxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kemble to Buxton is 5hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Kemble to Buxton cost?

Train ticket prices from Kemble to Buxton can start from as little as £27.20 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 Kemble and Buxton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kemble and Buxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:31.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kemble and Buxton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kemble and Buxton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Buxton, 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 Kemble to Buxton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kemble & Buxton. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kemble to Buxton?

GWR, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Kemble and Buxton.

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

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

When are Kemble to Buxton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kemble to Buxton on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:42 Kemble12:54 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Kemble13:54 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Kemble14:54 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Kemble15:56 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Kemble16:54 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Kemble17:55 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Kemble18:55 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:43 Kemble19:55 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Kemble21:24 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Kemble22:25 Buxton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Manchester Piccadilly
Hazel Grove
5 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kemble to Buxton 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 Kemble to Buxton start from as little as £27.20

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.

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 Kemble to Buxton are available for £100.50 one way, or £200.90 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.

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Everything you need to know about Kemble Station

Welcome to Kemble Train Station!

Nestled in the picturesque Cotswold countryside, Kemble Train Station offers an ideal launch point for journeys across the UK. Whether you're off to explore the vibrant city life or tranquil rural escapes, Kemble is your gateway to wonderful adventures. Our guide will take you through the key facilities, travel links, and popular routes, setting you up for a smooth journey ahead. Let's delve into what Kemble Station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Amenities at Kemble

Kemble Train Station is equipped to handle your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 13:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 14:00 on Saturdays. There's also a ticket machine for quick and convenient ticket collection anytime. For those using smartcards, validators are available, ensuring smooth travel transitions. Accessibility is thoughtfully considered at Kemble – featuring accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and step-free access in several areas of the station.

Looking for comfort before your journey? Kemble Station provides seating areas and waiting rooms, operational from 06:40 to 13:30 on weekdays and slightly adjusted on weekends. Although the station lacks ATMs and public Wi-Fi, you'll find refreshment facilities and shops to cater to last-minute needs. For those traveling with bicycles, there are stands with CCTV monitoring outside the station.

Transportation and Accessibility Options

Kemble Station is well-connected with various transport modes, paving the way for seamless onward travel. Rail replacement bus services are conveniently located at the front of the station, off Platform 1, providing links in both directions. Planning your onward journey? You can access printable travel information here.

While there are no cycle hire facilities at Kemble, you can confidently navigate your options for taxis and other transport. If you require special assistance, the station prioritizes passenger aid – just notify a staff member at the main entrance of the ticket office. More assistance can be organized via Passenger Assist by contacting the national rail helpline for advance bookings.

Popular Train Routes from Kemble

Embark on an exciting journey from Kemble to some of the UK's most cherished destinations! Head from Kemble to London Paddington for a taste of the capital's bustling charm, or venture to Stroud for a quieter retreat. Quick getaways to Swindon, Gloucester, and even the spa city of Cheltenham are easily accessible from Kemble.

Beyond the routine routes, Kemble connects you to a rich tapestry of experiences. Consider excursions to cities like Bristol, Reading, or even a longer trek to Manchester Piccadilly. High-speed trains can whisk you to culturally vibrant destinations such as Oxford or Bath Spa, offering both leisure and academic pursuits.

Embark on Your Journey!

Kemble Train Station, with its comprehensive facilities and rich connectivity, invites you to explore the local and beyond with ease and comfort. Whether it’s for business, leisure, or the pure joy of travel, Kemble sets the stage for memorable experiences. Book your tickets today and let us be part of your travel story!

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.

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