The average train between Taunton and Matlock takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Taunton 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 every 2 hours between Taunton and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Matlock at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Matlock station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Taunton to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Book your Taunton to Matlock train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Taunton and Matlock is 258.6 km. The road distance is 306 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 43m.