The average train between Barnsley and Matlock Bath takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Matlock Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Matlock Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Matlock Bath at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Matlock Bath station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Barnsley to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Matlock Bath station.
Book your Barnsley to Matlock Bath train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Barnsley and Matlock Bath is 48 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Matlock Bath via Sheffield and Derby in around 2h 19m.