The average train between Bath and Matlock Bath takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath 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 Bath and Matlock Bath. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Matlock Bath at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


8h 18m • 2 changes


3h 9m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 8m • 2 changes


8h 18m • 2 changes


3h 9m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 8m • 2 changes


8h 18m • 2 changes


3h 9m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 8m • 2 changes


8h 18m • 2 changes


3h 11m • 2 changes


3h 12m • 2 changes


3h 9m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Bath to Matlock Bath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Matlock Bath station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Bath to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bath to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Derby station.
Book your Bath to Matlock Bath train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Bath and Matlock Bath is 201.6 km. The road distance is 251 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 4m.