There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Matlock by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
4h 20m£67–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bath Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk043
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Stationbus Ukn02
7h 37m£32–48Drive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Matlockcar 147.9 mi
3h 5m£37–53Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 16m£68–109
Bath to Matlock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Matlock is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Matlock is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Bath Bus Station and arriving at Olde Englishe Road via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Matlock via Bristol Temple Meads and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Bath and Matlock is 158 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Bath to Matlock, including transfers.
Bath to Matlock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bath Bus Station.
Bath to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Matlock is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Matlock via Bristol Temple Meads and Derby in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bath Bus Station to Olde Englishe Road via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bath Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Matlock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Bath to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Matlock is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bath to Matlock.
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