What is the cheapest way to get from Darlington to Matlock?

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Matlock is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darlington to Matlock?

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Matlock is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Matlock?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Causeway Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and Arundel Gate/AG12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Matlock?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Matlock via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Darlington to Matlock?

The distance between Darlington and Matlock is 148 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.

How do I travel from Darlington to Matlock without a car?

The best way to get from Darlington to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £65 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Darlington to Matlock?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Darlington to Matlock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Matlock bus from?

Darlington to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Matlock train from?

Darlington to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Darlington to Matlock?

The best way to get from Darlington to Matlock is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Darlington to Matlock bus arrive?

Darlington to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where does the Darlington to Matlock train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Darlington to Matlock?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Matlock is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Darlington to Matlock.

How do I get a train ticket from Darlington to Matlock?

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Where can I stay near Matlock?

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Darlington to Matlock - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Darlington to Matlock by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
3h 1m
£67–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 591
2. Take the bus from Arundel Gate/AG12 to Causeway Lanebus X17
5h 14m
£26–36
Drive 115.7 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Matlockcar 115.7 mi
2h 2m
£29–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Causeway Lanebus X17
3h 14m
£61–156
Train, bus via Huddersfield
1. Take the train from Darlington to Huddersfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Causeway Lanebus X17
5h 14m
£29–80

Darlington to Matlock by train

122Weekly Trains

3h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.5 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Matlock, England?

You can take a train from Darlington to Matlock via Derby in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Causeway Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Flat Street/Fitzalan Square, and Arundel Gate/AG12 in around 5h 14m.

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