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Matlock (All Stations) to Blantyre by train

Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Blantyre? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 211 miles (339 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Matlock (All Stations) to Blantyre Key Stats

Arrival Station

Blantyre

Departure Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 13 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 16:47

Distance

211miles
(339 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Matlock (All Stations) to Blantyre by Train

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 13 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 211-mile (339 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, 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 Matlock (All Stations) and Blantyre

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

The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Blantyre by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 13 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Blantyre is 7hrs 13 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Blantyre vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 16:47.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Matlock (All Stations) and Blantyre. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Blantyre, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Matlock (All Stations) & Blantyre. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Blantyre.

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Blantyre, 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 Blantyre Station

Welcome to Blantyre Station

Situated in the small yet vibrant town of Blantyre, Scotland, Blantyre train station serves as a gateway to multiple destinations across the UK. With its convenient location and strong transport links, it caters to both local commuters and travelers who wish to explore Scotland and beyond. Nestled in a community rich with history, Blantyre station can be your first step towards a charming journey.

Facilities and Accessibility at Blantyre Station

Blantyre station is equipped with various facilities to meet passenger needs. The station operates a ticket office, with opening hours extending from 06:10 to 20:28 from Monday through Saturday, ensuring you have ample time to purchase your tickets. There are also ticket machines available, including accessible ones, which make ticket collection straightforward for people with different mobility needs. Moreover, with an induction loop in place, those relying on hearing aids can better access information.

Although the station doesn't boast amenities like toilets or refreshments, it does offer basic waiting accommodations. It's important to note the station is categorized as a B2 for accessibility, which means level access to both platforms is available. However, take care when boarding trains, as the gap between the platform and the train can be significant. Should you require any assistance, the station staff are ready to extend support during office hours.

Transport Links for Onward Travel

Whether you're headed to your next meeting or a leisure destination, Blantyre station is well-connected through multiple transport links. Taxis can be hired through resources such as TrainTaxi, making it convenient for city transfers. Additionally, for those considering bus travel, resources like Traveline Scotland provide deeply detailed information about bus services. In the event of a rail service disruption, replacement buses can be accessed easily from the station's Station Road entrance.

Popular Destinations from Blantyre

A journey from Blantyre station places you within reach of various captivating destinations. Whether you're thrilled to explore the bustling city life of Glasgow Central or are curious about the cultural offerings at the Exhibition Centre, this station is your embarkation point. Trips to key locations such as Edinburgh and bustling nearby towns like Motherwell are regular and convenient.

Each journey can be customized based on your preferences, whether you're keen on embracing cityscapes, exploring historical landmarks, or relaxing in scenic venues. With easy access to different routes, Blantyre ensures that your traveling experience is smooth and well-planned.

Plan Your Journey from Blantyre

Whether you are planning a short commute or a long adventure, Blantyre train station can be your starting point. It provides a fusion of convenience and accessibility while letting you enjoy the excitement of travel. As you step into the world of rail exploration, be confident that Blantyre serves as a reliable and efficient hub.

Remember to check the latest schedules and book your tickets online to ensure a hassle-free experience. With just the right click, you can secure your passage to varied destinations and explore the multifaceted beauty of Scotland and the UK.