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Cardiff to Matlock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Matlock takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff 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.

4h 10m
Duration
166 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 1m
£86–124

Cardiff to Matlock train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 165.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Matlock, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Derby every 2 hours. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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