The average train between Southport and Matlock takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport 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.
Trains run hourly between Southport and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Matlock at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Southport to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Matlock station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Southport to Matlock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Southport to Matlock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Matlock station.
Book your Southport to Matlock train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Southport and Matlock is 111.9 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Southport to Matlock via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Derby in around 5h 3m.