First train | 05:43 | |
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Last train | 20:14 | |
Departure station | Buxton | |
Arrival station | Gleneagles | |
Journey time | From 6h 17m | |
Distance | 220 miles (355 km) | |
Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train operators | TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
If you want to travel from Buxton to Gleneagles by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Buxton to Gleneagles by train to take around 6 hours 40 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 4 trains per day running on this route, which spans 220 miles (355 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Gleneagles. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Buxton to Gleneagles are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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The average journey time by train between Buxton and Gleneagles is 6 hours and 40 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Buxton to Gleneagles is 6 hours and 17 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Buxton to Gleneagles. Travelling from Buxton to Gleneagles by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Buxton to Gleneagles leaves at 05:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Buxton to Gleneagles leaves at 20:14. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Buxton to Gleneagles cover a distance of around 220 miles (355 km) during the journey.
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