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How to get fromPreston to Matlockby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Matlock by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
    3. Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
    3h 52m
    £31–102

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
    3. Take the bus from Arundel Gate/AG12 to Causeway LanebusX17
    5h 35m
    £16–43

  3. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Placebus199
    3. Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus StationbusTp
    5h 2m
    £21–35

  4. Drive 77.3 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Matlockcar77.3 mi
    1h 40m
    £19–28

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus StationbusTp
    4h 17m
    £17–41

Preston to Matlock by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Matlock, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Matlock via Crewe and Derby in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Causeway Lane via Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Flat Street/Fitzalan Square, and Arundel Gate/AG12 in around 5h 35m.

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