What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fishpond Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Matlock Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Matlock Bath via Birmingham New Street and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Matlock Bath is 100 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h and costs £24 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath bus from?

Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath train from?

Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h and costs £24 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath.

How do I get a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath?

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Where can I stay near Matlock Bath?

There are 1865+ hotels available in Matlock Bath.

Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
3. Take the train from Derby to Matlock Bath
3h
£24–56
Drive 68.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath68.2 mi
1h 38m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fishpond HotelTp
4h 37m
£21–43
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to CreweShrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to DerbyCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 53m
£27–54

Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath by train

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Distance: 99.3 mi
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What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Matlock Bath, England?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Matlock Bath via Birmingham New Street and Derby in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fishpond Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 4h 37m.

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