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Castleton (Derbyshire) to Buxton (Derbyshire) from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Castleton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Castleton to Buxton : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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16.7 kmDistance
16m Fastest

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1h  46m
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16m
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$30-40
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Distance: 16.7 km
Duration: 16m

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Traveling From Castleton (Derbyshire) to Buxton (Derbyshire)

The journey from Castleton to Buxton offers a delightful contrast, transitioning from the rugged charm of the scenic peaks to the elegant spa town known for its Georgian architecture and lush gardens.

Best Neighbourhoods in Buxton (Derbyshire)

Buxton’s neighborhoods each offer distinctive charm and attractions for visitors.

The Crescent
• Iconic Georgian architecture and historic significance.
• Home to the Buxton Opera House and cultural events.
St. John's Road
• Picturesque views and access to local parks.
• Vibrant food scene with diverse eateries.
Hartington Road
• Quieter residential area with a quaint atmosphere.
• Close proximity to shops and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Buxton (Derbyshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Buxton's attractions.

Buxton Pavilion Gardens
Visit early morning or late afternoon for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Buxton Opera House
Attend weekday performances for a less crowded experience.
Poole's Cavern and Country Park
Go during weekdays in spring or autumn for quieter exploration.

Buxton (Derbyshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Buxton experiences a temperate maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to enjoy outdoor activities are late spring and early autumn, as weather conditions greatly influence the comfort and enjoyment of your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Buxton (Derbyshire)

Try the traditional Buxton pudding at the historic Old Hall Hotel, which combines rich flavors and a cozy atmosphere that stands in contrast to the simpler fare often found in Castleton. The use of locally sourced ingredients and the elegant surroundings create a dining experience that showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Castleton (Derbyshire) - Buxton (Derbyshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Castleton (Derbyshire) and Buxton (Derbyshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01246 582246
Website
http://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Fountain Square

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23m
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$0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Bakewell Rutland Square

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45m
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$0-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Fountain Square to Morrisons

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://highpeakbuses.com

Bus from Fountain Square to Morrisons

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$8-8

Bus from Buxton Road to Market Place

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$8-8
Contact phone
01298 871222
Website
https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Lady Manners School

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50m
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Other from Castleton to Buxton

Average Duration
16m
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$30-40

Castleton to Buxton : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Castleton (Derbyshire) and Buxton (Derbyshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a picturesque drive from Castleton to Buxton, spanning 16.1 km and taking around 16 minutes. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel prices ranging from £2 to £4 for a scenic journey from Castleton in Derbyshire to Buxton in Derbyshire by car. 🌄 Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Derbyshire as you make your way from the charming village of Castleton to the historic town of Buxton for a delightful road trip.
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£2 - £4
🚌 To travel from Castleton to Buxton by bus, you'll need to make a transfer at Fountain Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. 🌄 Departing from Castleton Bus Station, Hulleys of Baslow operates the bus service to Buxton. Make sure to check the schedule for a seamless transfer at Fountain Square. 🛣️ Upon arriving at Buxton Morrisons station, you'll have successfully completed the 1 hour and 46 minutes bus journey from Castleton.
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Arrival Point
Morrisons station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Castleton and Buxton in Derbyshire is 12.9 km by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes to travel from Castleton to Buxton using the Line 257 bus and then a train.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Castleton to Buxton is to drive, which costs approximately £2-£4 and takes around 16 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no scheduled departure times to adhere to. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 16 minutes as well, but at a higher cost of £23-£27.
To get from Castleton to Buxton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two is approximately 16.1 km, and it takes about 16 minutes to reach Buxton by car. The prices for this journey range from £2 to £4, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The distance between Castleton and Buxton is approximately 12.9 km. The most convenient way to travel from Castleton to Buxton without a car is by taking the Line 257 bus and then transferring to a train. This journey takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes and the cost may vary.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Buxton, with over 1300 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at £54, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences.
Yes, you can travel from Castleton to Buxton by bicycle.

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