There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Matlock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Carlisle to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to DerbyCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
5h 11m£37–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Ukn31
- Take the bus from Arundel Gate/AG12 to Causeway LaneX17
5h 50m£23–32Drive 162.7 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Matlock162.7 mi
3h 3m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to ChesterfieldCarlisle - Nottingham
5h 13m£26–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5h 14m£39–104
Carlisle to Matlock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Matlock is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Matlock is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Causeway Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and Arundel Gate/AG12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Matlock via Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Carlisle and Matlock is 209 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Matlock without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Carlisle to Matlock, including transfers.
Carlisle to Matlock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Matlock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Matlock is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Matlock via Crewe and Derby in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Causeway Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Flat Street/Fitzalan Square, and Arundel Gate/AG12 in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–30
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arundel Gate/AG12 to Causeway Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Matlock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Carlisle to Matlock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Matlock is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Carlisle to Matlock.
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