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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Preston is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.

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 £19 - £28.

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 54m.

How far is it from Matlock to Preston?

The distance between Matlock and Preston is 119 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 train which takes 3h 54m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Matlock to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Preston train from?

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

There are 2176+ hotels available in Preston.

Matlock to Preston - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Matlock to Preston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derby
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Preston
3h 54m
£37–101
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station199
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
4h 32m
£19–47
Drive 77.1 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Preston77.1 mi
1h 40m
£20–28

Matlock to Preston by train

103Weekly Trains

3h 54mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 118.1 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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 54m.

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