Train Matlock to Wakefield from £50 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Matlock and Wakefield takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 35m
Duration: 80 mi
Distance: £50
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 21m

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Matlock to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Matlock and Wakefield. 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 Wakefield at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

5:41 PM → 7:46 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:41 PM → 8:46 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:41 PM → 9:47 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
8:41 PM → 11:23 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:18 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 10:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 11:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:18 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 10:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 11:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:18 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 10:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:41 AM → 11:46 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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