The average train between Castleford and Matlock takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Castleford 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 Castleford and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Castleford to Matlock? 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 Castleford to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Castleford station and arriving at Matlock station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Castleford to Matlock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Castleford station.
Castleford to Matlock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Matlock station.
Book your Castleford to Matlock train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Castleford and Matlock is 66.7 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a train from Castleford to Matlock via Sheffield and Derby in around 2h 53m.