The average train between Thetford and Matlock takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford 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 Thetford and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Matlock at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Matlock station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Thetford to Matlock train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Matlock train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Matlock station.
Book your Thetford to Matlock train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Thetford and Matlock is 174.5 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Matlock via Nottingham in around 4h 4m.