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Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 137 miles (220 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Maesteg

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 45 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 23:00

Distance

137miles
(220 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maesteg, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 45 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 137-mile (220 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry 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 Maesteg and Matlock (All Stations)

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

The travel time between Maesteg and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) is 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maesteg and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maesteg & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maesteg to Matlock (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:07 Maesteg14:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Maesteg15:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Maesteg16:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Maesteg17:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Maesteg18:01 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Maesteg19:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Maesteg20:03 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Maesteg21:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Maesteg22:05 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Maesteg23:02 Matlock Bath2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Maesteg Station

Discover Maesteg Train Station: Your Gateway to Travel Adventures

Welcoming visitors and locals alike, Maesteg train station serves as a crucial transport hub in the charming town of Maesteg, Wales. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on leisure travel, you'll find this station a convenient starting point. With a focus on user-friendly services and accessibility, Maesteg station ensures comfortable travel experiences for everyone. As you prepare to embark on your journey, let's explore what Maesteg station has to offer in terms of amenities, onward connections, and destination inspiration.

Facilities and Amenities at Maesteg Station

While Maesteg station is small, it's efficiently equipped to meet the needs of travelers. The station does not have a ticket office, but it provides ticket machines where passengers can collect tickets bought online. These machines are accessible to all, with payment options available via major debit and credit cards. Additionally, a Smartcard validator is present for those utilizing this handy travel card. One will also find induction loops available to assist those with hearing impairments.

The station ensures step-free access, thereby accommodating travelers with mobility challenges. Even though there are no waiting rooms, you will find seating areas to make your wait more comfortable. If you require assistance, you're encouraged to book in advance through Passenger Assist or by contacting the helpline.

Onward Travel Options

Maesteg station also provides various onward travel options, making it easy to continue your journey. The rail replacement bus service stop is conveniently located in the station's car park. Furthermore, there is a rail-bus link to Caerau, broadening the prospects for reaching your next destination. Unfortunately, the station doesn't offer direct bicycle storage or hire facilities, which could be a consideration for cycling enthusiasts planning their onward journey.

Popular Destinations from Maesteg

Considering a trip from Maesteg? You're in luck with a variety of popular destinations accessible by train. Whether you're heading to Cardiff Central for a taste of city life or to Swansea for a coastal escape, Maesteg station offers multiple connections. Ideal for short gets ways or routine routes, other notable destinations include Bridgend, Pencoed, and Newport. Take advantage of the efficient rail links to enhance your Welsh adventures.

Plan Your Travel with Ease

Maesteg station, while modest, provides much of the essential amenities and connections required by today's travelers. Whether you’re commuting for daily business or exploring scenic locales, the station’s straightforward approach ensures you start your journey without a hitch. While planning trips can sometimes be daunting, Maesteg station simplifies the process, allowing you to focus on the exciting experiences that await.

As you plan your visit, remember to check for updates on specific transport links and utilize the resources available to ensure a seamless travel experience. Safe travels as you explore the wonderful destinations accessible from Maesteg train station!

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