Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Buxton? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 54 mins, covering approximately 17 miles (28 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Buxton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 6 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:20 / 23:47 |
Distance | 17miles (28 km) |
1 Routes | Via Derby & Sheffield & Stockport |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway |
Jump on a Train from Matlock (All Stations) to Buxton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Buxton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 54 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 6 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 17-mile (28 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway 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 Matlock (All Stations) and Buxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Buxton is 3hrs 6 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Buxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.
First class tickets on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Buxton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Matlock (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 Matlock (All Stations) & Buxton. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Buxton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (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 | |
| 06:20 Matlock Bath | 09:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:14 Matlock Bath | 10:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:15 Matlock Bath | 11:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Matlock Bath | 12:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Matlock Bath | 13:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:17 Matlock Bath | 14:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:16 Matlock Bath | 15:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:17 Matlock Bath | 16:54 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:17 Matlock Bath | 17:55 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:17 Matlock Bath | 18:55 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:17 Matlock Bath | 19:55 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Matlock Bath | 20:21 Buxton | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Stockport | 3 hrs 6 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.