Considering a train trip from Woolwich (All Stations) to Buxton? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 27 mins and spans about 148 miles (238 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Buxton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Woolwich (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 17 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:04 / 00:21 |
Distance | 148miles (238 km) |
3 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & Sheffield & Manchester Piccadilly Via London St Pancras International & Nottingham & Stockport Via London Bridge & London Euston & Stockport |
6 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from Woolwich (All Stations) to Buxton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 17 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 148 miles (238 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Woolwich (All Stations) and Buxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 17 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Woolwich (All Stations) to Buxton is 5hrs 17 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Buxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.
First class tickets on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Buxton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Woolwich (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 Woolwich (All Stations) & Buxton. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Thameslink and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Woolwich (All Stations) and Buxton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (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 | |
| 08:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 12:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 13:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 14:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 15:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 16:54 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:48 Woolwich Dockyard | 17:21 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 17:55 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:48 Woolwich Dockyard | 18:21 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:34 Woolwich Arsenal | 18:55 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:48 Woolwich Dockyard | 19:23 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:46 Woolwich Dockyard | 19:55 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:56 Woolwich Dockyard | 20:21 Buxton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 25 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.