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How to get fromMatlock to Walesby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 18m
    £73–111
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp2
    7h 22m
    £31–57
  3. Drive  160.9 mi

    1. Drive from Matlock to Cardiffcar car 160.9 mi
    3h 9m
    £40–58

Matlock to Wales by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Matlock, England and Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 22m.

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