There are 5 ways to get from Kendal to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5h 20m£34–76Drive 119 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendal to Matlock Bath119 mi
2h 20m£30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station199
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
7h 14m£33–54Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to DerbyCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
5h 23m£69–81Train, bus via Bamford
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Take the bus from Bus Turnaround to Square257
5h 36m
Kendal to Matlock Bath by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Matlock Bath via Oxenholme Lake District, Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Kendal and Matlock Bath is 122 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Matlock Bath without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Kendal to Matlock Bath, including transfers.
Kendal to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Matlock Bath is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £85 and takes 5h 23m.
Kendal to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Matlock Bath is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kendal to Matlock Bath.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Matlock Bath, England?
You can take a train from Kendal to Fishpond Hotel via Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Airport The Station, Railway Station, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kendal to Matlock Bath via Oxenholme Lake District, Crewe, and Derby in around 5h 23m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–51
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Bus Turnaround to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Turnaround to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
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