Trains to Buxton from Peterborough
| First train | 05:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:48 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | Buxton | |
| Journey time | From 3h 53m | |
| Distance | 84 miles (135 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Peterborough to Buxton in 3 hours 53 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Peterborough to Buxton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 22 minutes to travel the 84 miles (135 km) from Peterborough to Buxton by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 30 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Buxton. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Peterborough to Buxton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Buxton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Buxton?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.