The average train between Matlock and Shrewsbury takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Matlock station and arriving at Shrewsbury station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Matlock to Shrewsbury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
Matlock to Shrewsbury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Matlock to Shrewsbury train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Matlock and Shrewsbury is 93.3 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a train from Matlock to Shrewsbury via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 47m.