There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Matlock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
4h 43m£18–48Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station121
- Take the bus from Rising Sun to Market Place199
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5h 34m£12–18Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place199
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5h 29m£23–46Drive 94.4 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Matlock94.4 mi
1h 58m£23–34Train
- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Matlock
4h 56m£31–112
Blackpool to Matlock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Matlock is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Matlock is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Matlock station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Bakewell Road Bus Station via Piccadilly, Rising Sun and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Matlock via Preston, Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Blackpool and Matlock is 96 miles. The road distance is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Matlock without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Blackpool to Matlock, including transfers.
Blackpool to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Matlock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Matlock is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 199 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Matlock via Preston, Crewe, and Derby in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bakewell Road Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, Rising Sun, and Market Place in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Rising Sun to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Matlock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Matlock is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Blackpool to Matlock.
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