The average train between Matlock and Penrith takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Matlock to Penrith. 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 every 4 hours between Matlock and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 10:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matlock is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Penrith at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Matlock to Penrith? 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 Penrith. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Penrith North Lakes station via Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Matlock to Penrith train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Matlock to Penrith train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
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The distance between Matlock and Penrith is 187.3 km. The road distance is 232 km.
You can take a train from Matlock to Penrith North Lakes via Derby and Crewe in around 5h 21m.