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How to get fromEdinburgh to Matlock Bathby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 30m
    £145–203

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    8h 14m
    £37–68

  3. Drive  247.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Matlock Bathcar car 247.2 mi
    4h 51m
    £62–89

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5h 8m
    £68–148

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 832
    8h 24m
    £51–118

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5h 49m
    £66–167

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain train
    7h 32m
    £98–230

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    6h 40m
    £96–232

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    7h 19m
    £110–224

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    7h
    £120–256

Edinburgh to Matlock Bath by train, foot, and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Fishpond Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Coach Station, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 8h 14m.

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