The average train between Brighton and Matlock Bath takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton 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 Brighton and Matlock Bath. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Matlock Bath at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brighton 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 Brighton to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Matlock Bath station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Brighton to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Derby station.
Book your Brighton to Matlock Bath train tickets online with Thameslink and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Brighton and Matlock Bath is 272.9 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Matlock Bath via London St Pancras Intl and Derby in around 4h 34m.