A train trip from Cambridge North to Matlock (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 95 miles (153 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Cambridge North |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 27 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:31 / 23:56 |
Distance | 95miles (153 km) |
4 Routes | Via Cambridge & Leicester & Derby Via Ely & Nottingham Via Ely & Leicester & Derby Via Cambridge & London St Pancras International & Derby |
5 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Cambridge North to Matlock (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Cambridge North to Matlock (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Matlock (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 95-mile (153 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Matlock (All Stations)!
The travel time between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Cambridge North to Matlock (All Stations) is 3hrs 27 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.
First class tickets on trains between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Matlock (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge North & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge North and Matlock (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Tuesday 29th April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:39 Cambridge North | 16:03 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | Cambridge Leicester Derby | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:24 Cambridge North | 17:03 Matlock Bath | 2 changes | Ely Nottingham | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:39 Cambridge North | 18:03 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | Cambridge Leicester Derby | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:24 Cambridge North | 18:53 Matlock Bath | 2 changes | Ely Nottingham | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:43 Cambridge North | 20:06 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | Cambridge Leicester Derby | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:33 Cambridge North | 20:52 Matlock Bath | 2 changes | Ely Nottingham | 3 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:42 Cambridge North | 22:06 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | Cambridge Leicester Derby | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:40 Cambridge North | 23:07 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | Cambridge Leicester Derby | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:08 Cambridge North | 06:09 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Derby | 8 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 23:32 Cambridge North | 08:03 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Derby | 8 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:50 Cambridge North | 09:05 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | Cambridge London St Pancras International Derby | 9 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the historic city of Cambridge, Cambridge North Train Station is a modern gateway for travelers seeking to explore not only the rich academic and cultural offerings of Cambridge but also connections to interesting destinations across the UK. Whether you're a commuter, a tourist, or planning a getaway, the station offers essential facilities and a seamless journey to your next destination.
Cambridge North station, though absent of a traditional ticket office, is equipped with user-friendly ticket machines where travelers can collect tickets bought online. With accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and smartcard validators, convenience is at the core of this station. For those requiring assistance, staff help is available with clear signage directing to customer help points. Departure and arrival information is readily accessible via screens, ensuring passengers stay informed and on time. Step-free access throughout the station makes it easy for everyone to navigate, with all platforms accessible via lifts, making it a Category A station in the ORR classification system.
While the station lacks an array of shops and a ticket office, it still ensures passenger needs are met with refreshment facilities, accessible toilets, and baby changing areas. Waiting rooms on each platform, complete with seating, offer respite for tired travelers, and CCTV ensures safety and security. Cyclists will appreciate the impressive 1,000 bicycle storage spaces, which are sheltered and monitored by CCTV, supporting those opting for greener travel options.
Beyond the station itself, Cambridge North offers a plethora of onward travel options. A taxi rank is conveniently located right by the station's entrance, and an information poster lists nearby taxi operators. Bicycle hire options are available, adding another layer of flexibility for travel within Cambridge. The bus stop on the station’s forecourt is the hub for rail replacement services, ensuring continued connectivity in the event of interruptions.
From Cambridge North, a journey to bustling London is just a train ride away, with direct routes to London Kings Cross and London Liverpool Street. For those looking to explore nearby towns, trains are readily available to popular spots like Ely, Royston, or Norwich. Whether you're visiting the city itself or traveling further afield, Cambridge North is a convenient starting point.
Cambridge North Train Station is more than just a stop; it's a connection to myriad experiences and adventures. With state-of-the-art facilities and numerous travel options, it's designed to ease your journey, whether you're commuting for work, exploring the vicinity, or heading off on an exciting escapade. Purchase your tickets today and let Cambridge North be the beginning of your next railway adventure.
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.