The average bus between Harrogate and Matlock takes 5h 41m and the fastest bus takes 3h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Harrogate to Matlock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Harrogate and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Matlock at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 38m • 2 changes


3h 41m • 2 changes


4h 19m • 2 changes
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7h 38m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Matlock station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Harrogate to Matlock bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Library Gardens station.
Harrogate to Matlock bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Causeway Lane station.
Book your Harrogate to Matlock bus tickets online with Transdev Harrogate, National Express and Stagecoach Yorkshire.
The distance between Harrogate and Matlock is 94.9 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a bus from Library Gardens to Causeway Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange To City, Castle Square To Cathedral, and Arundel Gate/AG12 in around 4h.