The average train between Matlock and Bournemouth takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Matlock to Bournemouth? 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 Matlock to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Matlock station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
Matlock to Bournemouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Matlock to Bournemouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Matlock to Bournemouth train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Matlock and Bournemouth is 269.7 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a train from Matlock to Bournemouth via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 22m.