Train Carlisle to Matlock from £89 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Matlock takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle 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 55m
Duration: 208 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 9m

£61–135

Carlisle to Matlock train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, July 13, 2026

7:03 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
8:08 AM → 12:23 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 2:23 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, July 14, 2026

2:54 AM → 8:23 AM
5h 28m • 2 changes
7:03 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
8:08 AM → 12:23 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, July 15, 2026

2:54 AM → 8:23 AM
5h 28m • 2 changes
7:03 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
8:08 AM → 12:23 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, July 16, 2026

2:54 AM → 8:23 AM
5h 28m • 2 changes
7:03 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
8:08 AM → 12:23 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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