What is the cheapest way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University is to train and bus which costs £22 - £65 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Matlock and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Cardiff Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Matlock to Cardiff University?

The distance between Matlock and Cardiff University is 167 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.

How do I travel from Matlock to Cardiff University without a car?

The best way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Matlock to Cardiff University?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Matlock to Cardiff University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Cardiff University bus from?

Matlock to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Cardiff University train from?

Matlock to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Matlock to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Matlock to Cardiff University is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Matlock to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Matlock to Cardiff University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Matlock to Cardiff University train arrive?

Matlock to Cardiff University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Cardiff University is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Matlock to Cardiff University.

How do I get a train ticket from Matlock to Cardiff University?

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Matlock to Cardiff University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Matlock to Cardiff University by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 25m
£56–189
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
6h 40m
£23–65
Drive 161 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Cardiff University161 mi
3h 7m
£41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
7h 14m
£28–72

Matlock to Cardiff University by train and foot

90Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Matlock, England and Cardiff University, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–180 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Cardiff University via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 in around 7h 14m.

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