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Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 17 mins, covering approximately 216 miles (348 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Kennishead

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:53 / 23:24

Distance

216miles
(348 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

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Considering a train trip from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 17 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kennishead, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 216-mile (348 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations) is 6hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kennishead & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kennishead to Matlock (All Stations)?

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kennishead and Matlock (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

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Everything you need to know about Kennishead Station

An Introduction to Kennishead Train Station

Situated in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Kennishead train station serves as a humble yet essential hub for local residents and travelers alike. Whether you are a frequent commuter, a day-tripper, or a first-time visitor exploring the city, understanding what this station offers can enhance your travel experience immeasurably.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Kennishead station, while quaint in its offerings, ensures key amenities are in place for its users. There is no ticket office, and consequently, no ticket machines are available for collection of tickets. However, rest assured, smartcard validators have been installed for those utilizing smartcards for their travels, making the boarding process seamless.

Accessibility is a focal concern at Kennishead, with step-free access available to parts of the station. Keep in mind, though, that this is categorized as a Category B station, which means there are steep ramps to both platforms. Assistance for boarding or alighting the train due to stepping distances should be noted. While staff assistance is not available, customer help points and screens providing departure information can guide your way. If you require support, consider pre-booking assistance through Passenger Assist.

Unfortunately, the station falls short of providing a bustling suite of services: there are no refreshment facilities, ATMs, shops, or public Wi-Fi available on site. Cyclists will find limited bicycle storage, with a modest provision of six stands, though they are unsheltered and lack CCTV coverage.

Travelling To and From Kennishead

For onward travel, Kennishead is well-connected with bus services. Buses pick up and drop off at the Kennishead Avenue bus stop adjacent to the station. For exact bus pickup locations, the what3words link can provide further details. Should your choice be a taxi, traintaxi.co.uk offers information on available hires, and Traveline Scotland is at your service for comprehensive bus schedules.

Popular Routes from Kennishead

If you are planning future expeditions, Kennishead offers several popular routes. Journeying to Glasgow Central opens up a plethora of activities, from shopping to sightseeing. When considering a cultural escape, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow hosts a variety of ongoing events and exhibitions. Other notable destinations include Barrhead, Paisley Gilmour Street, and even further afield to Edinburgh, offering you a broad tapestry of travel opportunities.

Your Journey Begins at Kennishead

Kennishead may not boast grandeur but provides vital connectivity and a starting point for countless adventures. The station’s strategic links and services are geared towards making travel as efficient as possible. If you’re planning to travel, purchasing your tickets should be an effortless experience online or directly through your mobile device. As you explore the dynamic paths from this station, may each journey be a refreshing chapter in your travel diary. Embrace the adventure that awaits!

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