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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Preston is to bus which costs £12 - £40 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Matlock and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Preston. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Preston via Derby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Matlock to Preston?

The distance between Matlock and Preston is 80 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs £16 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Matlock to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Preston bus from?

Matlock to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Causeway Lane station.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Preston train from?

Matlock to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.

Train or bus from Matlock to Preston?

The best way to get from Matlock to Preston is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Matlock to Preston bus arrive?

Matlock to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 station.

Where does the Matlock to Preston train arrive?

Matlock to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Preston is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Matlock to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Matlock to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Matlock to Preston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Matlock to Preston by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
2. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
3h 44m
£16–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3bus X17
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
5h 37m
£13–40
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 27m
£19–47
Drive 77.1 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Prestoncar 77.1 mi
1h 40m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
3h 57m
£33–101

Matlock to Preston by bus, foot, and train

122Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Matlock to Preston.

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Distance: 79.3 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Matlock, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Matlock to Preston via Derby and Crewe in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 37m.

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