What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Matlock?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Matlock is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Matlock?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Matlock is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Matlock?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Matlock via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Matlock?

The distance between Wakefield and Matlock is 81 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Matlock without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Matlock?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Wakefield to Matlock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Matlock train from?

Wakefield to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Where does the Wakefield to Matlock train arrive?

Wakefield to Matlock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Matlock?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Matlock is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Wakefield to Matlock.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Matlock?

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Where can I stay near Matlock?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Matlock.

Wakefield to Matlock - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to DerbyEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to MatlockNottingham - Matlock / ...
2h 2m
£32–52
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to SheffieldEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Causeway LaneX17
2h 10m
£8–22
Drive 46.1 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Matlock46.1 mi
1h 2m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Matlock46.1 mi
1h 2m
£95–120
Train, bus via Wakefield Kirkgate
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to SheffieldLeeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Causeway LaneX17
2h 31m
£10–30

Wakefield to Matlock by train

115Weekly Trains

2h 2mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.5 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Matlock, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Matlock via Derby in around 2h 2m.

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