There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Matlock by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool StreetNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 30m£71–236Drive 163.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ipswich to Matlock163.1 mi
3h 6m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
7h 6m£44–88Train
- Take the train from Ipswich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlock
5h 26m£42–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridge
- Take the train from Cambridge to Leicester
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
7h 30m£41–106
Ipswich to Matlock by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Matlock is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Matlock is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Olde Englishe Road via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Matlock via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Ipswich and Matlock is 216 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Matlock without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 30m and costs £70 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Ipswich to Matlock, including transfers.
Ipswich to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Matlock train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Matlock is to train via London which takes 4h 30m and costs £70 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Matlock via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Derby in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Olde Englishe Road via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 6m.
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- talk@kinchbus.co.uk
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ipswich to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Ipswich to Matlock train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Matlock is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ipswich to Matlock.
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