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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Matlock is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Matlock is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Matlock?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Booth's Supermarket and arriving at Causeway Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and Arundel Gate/AG12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Matlock?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Matlock via Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Penrith to Matlock?

The distance between Penrith and Matlock is 169 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Penrith to Matlock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Matlock bus from?

Penrith to Matlock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Booth's Supermarket station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Matlock train from?

Penrith to Matlock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Matlock?

The best way to get from Penrith to Matlock is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £30 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Penrith to Matlock bus arrive?

Penrith to Matlock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Penrith to Matlock train arrive?

Penrith to Matlock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Matlock?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Matlock is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Penrith to Matlock.

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

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Penrith to Matlock - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Penrith to Matlock by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 35m
£32–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Arundel Gate/AG12 to Causeway Lanebus X17
4h 50m
£21–30
Drive 144 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Matlockcar 144 mi
2h 43m
£35–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
4h 50m
£25–90
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
4h 58m
£30–107
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
5h 55m
£29–58

Penrith to Matlock by train, foot, and bus

100Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Causeway Lane via Manchester Piccadilly, Chesterfield, and Coach Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Causeway Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Flat Street/Fitzalan Square, and Arundel Gate/AG12 in around 4h 50m.

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