The average train between Matlock and Kettering takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Kettering. 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 Kettering. 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 Kettering at 5:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Matlock to Kettering? 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 Kettering. However, there are services departing from Matlock station and arriving at Kettering station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Matlock to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
Matlock to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Matlock to Kettering train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Matlock and Kettering is 99.3 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a train from Matlock to Kettering via Derby and Leicester in around 2h 9m.