The average train between Luton and Matlock takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Luton 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 Luton and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Luton 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 Luton to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Matlock station via Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Luton to Matlock train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Matlock train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Matlock station.
Book your Luton to Matlock train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Luton and Matlock is 159.6 km. The road distance is 185 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Matlock via Kettering, Leicester, and Derby in around 3h 26m.