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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Matlock Bath is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Red Lion via Leeds City Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Matlock Bath via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Darlington to Matlock Bath?

The distance between Darlington and Matlock Bath is 147 miles. The road distance is 117.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Matlock Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Darlington to Matlock Bath, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Darlington to Matlock Bath?

The best way to get from Darlington to Matlock Bath is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Darlington to Matlock Bath bus arrive?

Darlington to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Darlington to Matlock Bath train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Darlington to Matlock Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Matlock Bath is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Darlington to Matlock Bath.

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

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Where can I stay near Matlock Bath?

There are 1943+ hotels available in Matlock Bath.

Darlington to Matlock Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to DerbyNewcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Matlock BathDerby - Matlock / ...
2h 47m
£118–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station591 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Coach StationUkn02
4h 57m
£25–32
Drive 117.2 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Matlock Bath117.2 mi
2h 4m
£30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Huddersfield
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Sheffield
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Red LionX17
4h 57m
£38–116

Darlington to Matlock Bath by train

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2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 146.4 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to Matlock Bath via Derby in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Red Lion via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 4h 57m.

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