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How to get fromEdinburgh to Matlockby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Matlock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to ChesterfieldtrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 15m
    £39–179

  2. Bus via Sheffield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1busUkn11 / ...
    7h 50m
    £21–81

  3. Drive 245.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Matlockcar245.8 mi
    4h 46m
    £60–87

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    3. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
    5h 15m
    £50–136

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus832
    8h 10m
    £41–85

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    5h 58m
    £57–202

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
    7h 49m
    £80–230

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
    6h 42m
    £74–228

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
    3. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
    7h 13m
    £112–394

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
    7h 12m
    £74–218

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
    7h 6m
    £88–294

Edinburgh to Matlock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Matlock, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £35–180 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £14–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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