Train Wakefield to Matlock from £51 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Matlock takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

2h 16m
Duration: 80 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 15m

£41–60

Wakefield to Matlock train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

4:27 PM → 6:23 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
5:27 PM → 7:23 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:27 PM → 8:23 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
7:27 PM → 9:23 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:23 AM → 8:23 AM
2h • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:23 AM
2h • 1 change
8:27 AM → 10:23 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:27 AM → 11:23 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:23 AM → 8:23 AM
2h • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:23 AM
2h • 1 change
8:27 AM → 10:23 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:27 AM → 11:23 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:23 AM → 8:23 AM
2h • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:23 AM
2h • 1 change
8:27 AM → 10:23 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:27 AM → 11:23 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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