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Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton train timetable
From Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton, take the fastest train in 2h 3m, typically 2h 4m. Daily, 6 trains depart from Manchester Oxford Road, with the first at 10:48 and the last at 20:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:47 Manchester Oxford Road | 2h 4m, 2 change | 18:51 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
18:47 Manchester Oxford Road | 2h 4m, 2 change | 20:51 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
20:47 Manchester Oxford Road | 2h 5m, 2 change | 22:52 Buxton | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton train tickets and times
Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can get to Buxton in just 2h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton?
The average fare from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton is approximately £2.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton is 2h 3m . 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 Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Oxford Road 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 Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton train timetables?
Manchester Oxford Road 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester Oxford Road 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton route?
The route from Manchester Oxford Road to Buxton is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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