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Llanishen to Matlock (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Llanishen to Matlock (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 129 miles (208 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Llanishen to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Llanishen

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 22:48

Distance

129miles
(208 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Llanishen to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

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Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Llanishen, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 27 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 129-mile (208 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR 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 Llanishen and Matlock (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Llanishen 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 Llanishen and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Llanishen and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Llanishen to Matlock (All Stations) is 4hrs 27 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Llanishen and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:48.

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

First class tickets on trains between Llanishen 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 Llanishen and Matlock (All Stations)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Llanishen & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Llanishen and Matlock (All Stations).

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Llanishen 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 Llanishen Station

Discovering Llanishen Train Station

Welsh charm and practicality meet at Llanishen train station, nestled conveniently in the northern suburbs of Cardiff. Not only does the station serve its local community, but it also acts as a gateway for travelers heading across the beautiful landscapes of South Wales and beyond. Llanishen, with its quaint mood, offers both residents and visitors a taste of everyday life in this vibrant part of the UK.

Facilities and Accessibility

Though Llanishen station is unstaffed, it offers a range of facilities to make your journey smooth and hassle-free. Tickets can be purchased from accessible machines located at the station. These machines don't accept cash payments, so be ready with your debit or credit card. For added convenience, tickets booked online can be collected from these machines. Despite the dispensary not issuing smartcards, validators are available for those carrying one.

Accessibility is an important aspect of Llanishen station. The step-free access caters to varied mobility needs, although the gradients of the ramps do offer some challenge. Both platforms are equipped for step-free access; Platform 1 is accessed via the car park, while Platform 2 requires utilizing a ramp. While basic facilities like waiting rooms are absent, seating areas are provided for passenger comfort. CCTV coverage enhances security across the station and its car park.

Onward Travel Options

Public transport links from Llanishen make travel seamless. Local buses conveniently stop at Station Road, a short walk from the station. For those traveling further by rail replacement services, pick-up is on the main road, easily found near the station premises. Though taxi and car rental services are not present, the station's location facilitates easy access to alternate travel solutions.

Popular Routes from Llanishen

The journey from Llanishen to Cardiff Central is among the most frequented routes, ideal for those commuting to the city for work or leisure. For a relaxing day by the water, passengers often head south to Cardiff Bay, known for its picturesque views. Head north and relish the historic sights of Caerphilly, home to its famed castle. For something different, visit the bustling university scene via Cathays.

If you're inclined towards international travel, connecting through London Paddington is straightforward. Alternatively, leisure travelers can explore coastal Barry or the ever-popular Barry Island.

Final Thoughts

Llanishen train station, though modest in its offerings, is a perfect starting point for your adventures across South Wales and beyond. Just one trip to Cardiff Central or beyond reveals the wealth of sights and experiences available in the vicinity. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisure traveler, Llanishen provides the facilities and connections you need to embark on an unforgettable journey. So go ahead, pack those bags and make your travel plans now!

Ready to explore? Consider booking your next ticket from Llanishen station for an expedition through picturesque Wales, and let every train journey beckon with anticipation!

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