Train Reading to Matlock from £95 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Matlock takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

3h 33m
Duration: 149 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Reading to Matlock train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Matlock at 9:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

2:45 PM → 6:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
3:43 PM → 7:23 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 PM → 9:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:23 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:23 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:23 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:23 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:23 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:23 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

12:42 PM → 3:37 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
2:44 PM → 5:37 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
3:44 PM → 6:37 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
5:42 PM → 8:37 PM
2h 55m • 1 change

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