The average train between Macclesfield and Matlock takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield station and arriving at Matlock station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Macclesfield to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Macclesfield to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Matlock station.
Book your Macclesfield to Matlock train tickets online with Cross Country, East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Macclesfield and Matlock is 40.4 km. The road distance is 116 km.
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Matlock via Stoke-on-Trent and Derby in around 3h 11m.