There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Matlock by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Penzance to Derbytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
7h 36m£156–229Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain
13h 24m£55–83Drive 318.2 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Matlockcar 318.2 mi
5h 51m£79–115Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
11h 45m£96–249Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 12m£151–241Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
14h 47m£60–97Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
8h 5m£110–275Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
9h 38m£109–270Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
8h 57m£171–372
Penzance to Matlock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Matlock is to bus and train which costs £55 - £85 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Matlock is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Causeway Lane via Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Matlock via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Penzance and Matlock is 353 miles. The road distance is 320 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Penzance to Matlock, including transfers.
Penzance to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Matlock is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 14h 47m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Matlock, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Penzance to Derby once daily. Tickets cost £140–220 and the journey takes 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Causeway Lane via Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D4 in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Train from Penzance to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Penzance to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Matlock is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Penzance to Matlock.
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