The average train between Matlock and Blackpool takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Blackpool. 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 Matlock and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matlock is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Matlock station and arriving at Blackpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Matlock to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Matlock to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Matlock to Blackpool train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Matlock and Blackpool is 124.5 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Matlock to Blackpool North via Derby, Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 33m.