Porthmadog to Matlock Trains

Porthmadog to Matlock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Porthmadog and Matlock takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Porthmadog to Matlock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 15m
Duration: 205 mi
Distance: £88
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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7h 25m

£75–122

Porthmadog to Matlock train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Porthmadog and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Porthmadog is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Matlock at 10:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:47 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
2:02 PM → 8:23 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:47 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
2:02 PM → 8:23 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:58 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 39m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 6:37 PM
6h 40m • 3 changes
2:06 PM → 8:37 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
3:57 PM → 10:30 PM
6h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:47 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
2:02 PM → 8:23 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:47 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
2:02 PM → 8:23 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:47 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
2:02 PM → 8:23 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:47 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 22m • 3 changes
2:02 PM → 8:23 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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