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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Foregate Street Stop DD and arriving at Fishpond Hotel via Bus Station, Bus Station, Market Place and Bakewell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Matlock Bath via Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Chester to Matlock Bath?

The distance between Chester and Matlock Bath is 88 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £24 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Chester to Matlock Bath, including transfers.

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

Chester to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Foregate Street Stop DD station.

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

Chester to Matlock Bath train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Matlock Bath?

The best way to get from Chester to Matlock Bath is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Chester to Matlock Bath bus arrive?

Chester to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chester to Matlock Bath train arrive?

Chester to Matlock Bath train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Chester to Matlock Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Matlock Bath is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Chester to Matlock Bath.

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

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Where can I stay near Matlock Bath?

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Chester to Matlock Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 38 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Matlock Bathtrain Nottingham - Matlock / ...
3h 34m
£25–45
Drive 66.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Matlock Bathcar 66.5 mi
1h 39m
£16–23
Bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Stationbus 84
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
3. Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
6h 9m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Matlock Streetbus Tp
4h 55m
£17–42

Chester to Matlock Bath by train

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3h 34mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Chester to Matlock Bath.

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Distance: 87.2 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Matlock Bath via Crewe and Derby in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Fishpond Hotel via Bus Station, Bus Station, Market Place, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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