Train Kendal to Matlock from £89 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Matlock takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal 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.

5h 54m
Duration: 168 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 7m

£67–126

Kendal to Matlock train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kendal and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Matlock at 10:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

2:14 PM → 7:23 PM
5h 8m • 4 changes
3:14 PM → 8:23 PM
5h 8m • 4 changes
4:14 PM → 9:23 PM
5h 8m • 4 changes
5:21 PM → 10:14 PM
4h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 26m • 4 changes
9:04 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 13m • 4 changes
12:01 PM → 4:23 PM
4h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 26m • 4 changes
9:04 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 13m • 4 changes
12:01 PM → 4:23 PM
4h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 26m • 4 changes
9:04 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 13m • 4 changes
12:01 PM → 4:23 PM
4h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 26m • 4 changes
9:04 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 13m • 4 changes
12:01 PM → 4:23 PM
4h 21m • 4 changes
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