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Buxton to Poynton by train

First train

05:47

Last train

22:13

Departure station

Buxton

Arrival station

Poynton

Journey time

From 1h 6m

Distance

11 miles (18 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Taking the train from Buxton to Poynton in 1 hour 6 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Buxton to Poynton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 28 minutes to travel the 11 miles (18 km) from Buxton to Poynton by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 23 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.

Book train tickets from Buxton to Poynton 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 Poynton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Buxton to Poynton

Want to know more about your journey from Buxton to Poynton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Buxton to Poynton?

You can travel from Buxton to Poynton by train in about 1 hour and 28 minutes. With around 23 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Buxton to Poynton?

On average, the train journey from Buxton to Poynton takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes, with 23 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Buxton to Poynton?

The fastest trains from Buxton to Poynton can cover the distance of 11 miles (18 km) in as little as 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Buxton to Poynton?

No, you can’t travel from Buxton to Poynton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Buxton to Poynton

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Buxton to Poynton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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