There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 15m£83–122Drive 146.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Matlock Bathcar 146.3 mi
3h£36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 55m£46–88Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
5h 11m£81–130
Bath to Matlock Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
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 15m.
The distance between Bath and Matlock Bath is 157 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bath to Matlock Bath, including transfers.
Bath to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bath to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Matlock Bath is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Bath to Matlock Bath.
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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 £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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