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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Racecourse and arriving at Fishpond Hotel via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Matlock Bath via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath?

The distance between Cheltenham and Matlock Bath is 103 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £25 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath, including transfers.

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

Cheltenham to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cheltenham Racecourse station.

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

Cheltenham to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £25 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Matlock Bath bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Matlock Bath train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Matlock Bath is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath.

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

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Where can I stay near Matlock Bath?

There are 1863+ hotels available in Matlock Bath.

Cheltenham to Matlock Bath - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Matlock BathDerby - Matlock / ...
2h 30m
£25–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Bus StationCf3
4h 17m
£24–35
Drive 103.1 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Matlock Bath103.1 mi
2h 1m
£26–38

Cheltenham to Matlock Bath by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Matlock Bath via Derby in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £21–29 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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