What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Fishpond Hotel via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Matlock Bath via Bristol Temple Meads and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Bath to Matlock Bath?

The distance between Bath and Matlock Bath is 157 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Matlock Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Matlock Bath?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Bath to Matlock Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Matlock Bath bus from?

Bath to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Matlock Bath train from?

Bath to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Matlock Bath?

The best way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Bath to Matlock Bath bus arrive?

Bath to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Matlock Bath train arrive?

Bath to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Bath to Matlock Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Matlock Bath is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Bath to Matlock Bath.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Matlock Bath?

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Where can I stay near Matlock Bath?

There are 1865+ hotels available in Matlock Bath.

Bath to Matlock Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to DerbyPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 3m
£69–240
Drive 146.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Matlock Bath146.7 mi
2h 58m
£37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
5h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
6h 43m

Bath to Matlock Bath by train

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4h 3mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.7 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Matlock Bath, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £50–220 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Fishpond Hotel via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 43m.

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