The average train between Birmingham and Matlock takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham 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.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Matlock station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Birmingham to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Matlock station.
Book your Birmingham to Matlock train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Birmingham and Matlock is 76.6 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Matlock via Derby in around 2h.