There are 5 ways to get from Bolton to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlock Bathtrain
3h 28m£24–83Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
3h 43m£14–46Train, bus via Bamford
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Turnaround to Squarebus 257
- Take the bus from Matlock Street to Fishpond Hotelbus 6.1
3h 59mDrive 59 mi
- Drive from Bolton to Matlock Bathcar 59 mi
1h 24m£15–21Line 37 bus, line 192 bus, line 199 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 37
- Take the bus from Piccadilly to Hazel Grove Park & Ridebus 192
- Take the bus from Rising Sun to Market Placebus 199
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
5h 13m
Bolton to Matlock Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Fishpond Hotel via Piccadilly, Rising Sun, Market Place and Bakewell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Matlock Bath via Manchester Oxford Road, Sheffield and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Bolton and Matlock Bath is 106 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £23 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Bolton to Matlock Bath, including transfers.
Bolton to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.
Bolton to Matlock Bath train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Bolton to Matlock Bath is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £23 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus and line 192 bus and line 199 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Matlock Bath, England?
You can take a train from Bolton to Matlock Bath via Manchester Oxford Road, Sheffield, and Derby in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Fishpond Hotel via Piccadilly Gardens, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, Rising Sun, Market Place, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Matlock Bath
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Turnaround to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Turnaround to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Matlock Street to Fishpond Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.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 Rising Sun to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly to Hazel Grove Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bolton to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
Bolton to Matlock Bath train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Matlock Bath is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Bolton to Matlock Bath.
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