How to Find Us
Our venues, Buxton Opera House and the Pavilion Arts Centre, are both a short walk from Buxton train station. The nearest car park is the Pavilion Gardens Car Park, accessible by car via Burlington Road.
Please find further information below to help make your journey easier.
Buxton Opera House, Water Street, Buxton, SK17 6XN
Pavilion Arts Centre, St John’s Road, Buxton, SK17 6BE
Travel Information
Parking
- Free after 6pm in the car park behind Pavilion Gardens (note: the covered section closes at 6pm)
- Free on-street parking is also available after 6pm, but avoid Resident Parking areas
- Electric vehicle charging is available at Sylvan Road Car Park and Canal Street Car Park, Buxton
Accessible Parking
- 2 spaces outside Buxton Opera House (Water Street)
- 8 spaces in Pavilion Gardens car park (lower level, off Burlington Road)
- Additional accessible bays at Sylvan Road Car Park, The Springs Shopping Centre, and near the Town Hall
By Train
Buxton Station is a 10-minute walk from the Opera House, with regular services from Manchester Piccadilly. Check times and updates at northernrailway.co.uk
By Bus
Buses run regularly from nearby towns and cities including Glossop, Stockport, Ashbourne, Derby, Manchester, and Sheffield.
- Main Buxton bus stops: Market Place, Higher Buxton (5-minute walk)
- Skyline199 connects Buxton with Stockport and beyond, running late 7 days a week.
For more information visit: highpeakbuses.com or derbysbus.info