There are plenty of train services on the Hope Valley Line from Sheffield to Manchester, the Derwent Valley line from Derby to Matlock and the Buxton Line and the Glossop Line linking those towns to Manchester. There are regular bus services from nearest towns such as Sheffield, Glossop, Stoke, Leek and Chesterfield. Long distance bus services offers access to Matlock, Bakewell and Buxton from Derby, Nottingham and Manchester. The main roads through the Peak District are the A57 (Snake Pass) between Sheffield and Manchester, the A628 (Woodhead Pass) between Barnsley and Manchester via Longdendale, the A6 from Derby to Manchester via Buxton and the Cat and Fiddle road from Macclesfield to Buxton. Train journeys are relaxing and environmentaly friendly. |