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How to get fromSwords to Matlock Bathby car ferry, car, train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Swords to Matlock Bath by car ferry, car, train, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Drive from Holyhead to Matlock Bathcar
    6h 42m
    £66–99

  2. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)planeDUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Matlock Bathtrain
    5h 8m
    £37–144

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
    10h 6m
    £89–192

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    5h 49m
    £43–144

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
    6h 29m
    £57–211

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
    6h 29m
    £52–188

  7. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Derbytrain
    3. Take the train from Derby to Matlock Bathtrain
    7h 9m
    £52–176

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Matlock Bath, England?

There is no direct connection from Swords to Matlock Bath. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Holyhead, then drive to Matlock Bath. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swords to Matlock Bath via Dublin Terminal 1, Holyhead, Holyhead, Crewe, and Derby in around 10h 6m.

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