There are 5 ways to get from Matlock to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matlock to DerbyMatlock - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Derby to CreweNewark Castle - Crewe / ...
3h 14m£22–43Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
- Take the train from Buxton to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Chester
4h 28m£15–42Bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station199
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 16m£17–36Drive 66.1 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Chester66.1 mi
1h 38m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station199
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
5h 58m£22–35
Matlock to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Chester is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Chester. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Chester. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Chester via Derby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Matlock and Chester is 89 miles. The road distance is 66.5 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Matlock to Chester, including transfers.
Matlock to Chester bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Interchange station.
Matlock to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Chester is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Chester via Derby and Crewe in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Chester Bus Interchange via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 58m.
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Buxton to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Chester bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Market Place station.
Matlock to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Chester is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Matlock to Chester.
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