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Knutsford to Buxton train ticket prices
£17.19
On Mon 29 Jun
Knutsford to Buxton train timetable
From Knutsford to Buxton, take the fastest train in 1h 27m, typically 1h 42m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Knutsford, with the first at 06:41 and the last at 23:38. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:41 Knutsford | 1h 40m, 1 change | 08:21 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
07:17 Knutsford | 1h 38m, 1 change | 08:55 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
07:35 Knutsford | 1h 45m, 1 change | 09:20 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
08:03 Knutsford | 1h 50m, 1 change | 09:53 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
08:41 Knutsford | 1h 39m, 1 change | 10:20 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
Knutsford to Buxton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Knutsford to Buxton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Knutsford to Buxton train travel guide
Taking the train from Knutsford to Buxton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Knutsford, you can arrive at Buxton in just 1h 27m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Knutsford to Buxton?
Ticket prices from Knutsford to Buxton average around £17.19, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Knutsford to Buxton by train?
What is the fastest train from Knutsford to Buxton?
The fastest train journey time from Knutsford to Buxton is 1h 27m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Knutsford to Buxton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Knutsford to Buxton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Knutsford to Buxton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Knutsford to Buxton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Knutsford to Buxton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Knutsford to Buxton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Knutsford to Buxton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Knutsford to Buxton route?
The train from Knutsford to Buxton is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Knutsford to Buxton train tickets

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