There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Matlock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Derbytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
7h 36m£178–248Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Exeter to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain
13h 44m£51–86Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 134 / ...
13h£68–162Drive 318.2 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Matlockcar 318.2 mi
5h 51m£80–115Train 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 35m£88–334Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 13m£173–262Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
- 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 Chesterfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Causeway Lanebus
8h 30m£103–265Train 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 36m£103–337Train 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 Chesterfieldtrain
9h 23m£167–336
Penzance to Matlock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Matlock is to bus and train which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 44m.
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 Olde Englishe Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
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 £170 - £250.
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 £170 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Matlock, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Penzance to Derby once daily. Tickets cost £170–240 and the journey takes 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Olde Englishe Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 13h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–420
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
Train from Penzance to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Exeter to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Causeway Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
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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