Planning a train journey from Lympstone (All Stations) to Buxton? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). With roughly 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Buxton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Lympstone (All Stations) |
Frequency | 13trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 59 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:55 / 23:51 |
Distance | 191miles (308 km) |
4 Routes | Via Exeter St David's & Birmingham New Street & Stockport Via Exeter St David's & Birmingham New Street & Stockport Via Newport (South Wales) & Stockport Via Exeter St David's & Bristol Temple Meads & Stockport |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, GWR, CrossCountry |
Jump on a Train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Buxton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Lympstone (All Stations) to Buxton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lympstone (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 59 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 191-mile (308 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, GWR, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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!
The travel time between Lympstone (All Stations) and Buxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 59 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Buxton is 6hrs 59 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Buxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.
First class tickets on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Buxton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Lympstone (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 Lympstone (All Stations) & Buxton. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lympstone (All Stations) and Buxton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lympstone (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 | |
| 10:04 Lympstone Village | 15:54 Buxton | 2 changes | Exeter St David's Stockport | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:30 Lympstone Commando | 16:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Birmingham New Street Stockport | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 Lympstone Commando | 17:55 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Birmingham New Street Stockport | 6 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:28 Lympstone Commando | 18:55 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Birmingham New Street Stockport | 6 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:28 Lympstone Commando | 19:55 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Birmingham New Street Stockport | 6 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:28 Lympstone Commando | 21:24 Buxton | 2 changes | Exeter St David's Stockport | 6 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:28 Lympstone Commando | 22:25 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Birmingham New Street Stockport | 6 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:28 Lympstone Commando | 23:16 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Birmingham New Street Stockport | 6 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:29 Lympstone Commando | 09:21 Buxton | 2 changes | Newport (South Wales) Stockport | 12 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:25 Lympstone Commando | 11:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Exeter St David's Bristol Temple Meads Stockport | 12 hrs 29 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.