What is the cheapest way to get from Matlock to Penarth?

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Penarth is to train and bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matlock to Penarth?

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Penarth is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Windsor Arcade via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Matlock to Penarth?

The distance between Matlock and Penarth is 171 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.

How do I travel from Matlock to Penarth without a car?

The best way to get from Matlock to Penarth without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Matlock to Penarth?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Matlock to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Penarth bus from?

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

Train or bus from Matlock to Penarth?

The best way to get from Matlock to Penarth is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Matlock to Penarth bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Matlock to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Penarth is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Matlock to Penarth.

Where can I stay near Penarth?

There are 1539+ hotels available in Penarth.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Matlock to Penarth 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 46m
£48–191
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 / ...
7h 20m
£26–66
Drive 164.2 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Penarth164.2 mi
3h 13m
£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 27m
£28–72

Matlock to Penarth by train and bus

90Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.8 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Matlock, England and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–180 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Windsor Arcade via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7 in around 7h 27m.

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