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View a map of Buxton
Travel to Buxton
By car:
Buxton is only an hour’s drive from the M1,
M6, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham and Derby. The AA provides a
route planner at
www.theaa.com
Car Parking:
Pay and display
parking near the Opera House, 50 spaces, 2 disabled spaces (no
charge for blue badge holders)
Charges: 30m 40p, 1 hour £1, 2 hours £1.20, 4 hours £2.50, free
after 6pm.
Pavilion Gardens
Parking for 262 cars (inc. 15 disabled spaces)
Charges: 1 hour £1, 2 hours £1.60, 4 hours £3, over 4 hours £5, free
after 6pm
Palace Hotel
£3.50 per hour for non-residents. £7.50 spent on refreshments gives
3 hours free parking.
Please allow extra time if arriving by car on Carnival Day (July 12)Directions to Buxton location map.
By
rail:
There
are regular inter-city trains from Euston to Macclesfield, Stockport and
Manchester (journey time approx. two-three hours)
with connecting services to Buxton. The last train
from Buxton to Manchester leaves at 10.55pm.
National Rail: 08457 48 49 50
www.nationalrail.co.uk
By air:
There
are regular national and international flights to
Manchester
airport
+44 (0) 161 489 3000
and
East
Midlands Airport
+44
(0) 871 919 9000.
By bus:
Direct buses to Buxton operate
from Chesterfield, Derby, Glossop, Huddersfield, Macclesfield,
Sheffield, Stockport, Stoke, Manchester and Nottingham.
For more information visit
www.derbysbus.net 0870 608 2 608 or call
National Express 08705 80 80 80
Local accommodation and
amenities
For
further details about local accommodation and amenities, about the town
and the Peak District, call Buxton’s
Tourist Information Centre on 01298
25106.
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