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Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland by train

Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 213 miles (344 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burntisland

Departure Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 48 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 19:45

Distance

213miles
(344 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 48 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 213-mile (344 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Burntisland!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Burntisland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland is 5hrs 48 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Burntisland 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 19:45.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland 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 Burntisland. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burntisland, 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 Burntisland?

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

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

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, East Midlands Railway and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Burntisland.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Matlock (All Stations) to Burntisland on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:20 Matlock Bath12:09 Burntisland3 changesDerby
Newcastle
Edinburgh
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Matlock Bath14:11 Burntisland3 changesDerby
Newcastle
Edinburgh
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:16 Matlock Bath16:12 Burntisland2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Matlock Bath17:09 Burntisland2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Matlock Bath18:16 Burntisland2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Matlock Bath19:05 Burntisland3 changesDerby
York
Kirkcaldy
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Matlock Bath21:13 Burntisland2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Matlock Bath22:09 Burntisland2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Matlock Bath23:08 Burntisland3 changesDerby
York
Edinburgh
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:15 Matlock Bath06:39 Burntisland3 changesDerby
Newcastle
Edinburgh
11 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Burntisland Station

Welcome to Burntisland Train Station

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Fife, Burntisland train station is a gateway not only to the charming town itself but also to the wider region composed of captivating attractions and destinations in Scotland. Primarily a stop on the Fife Circle Line, this station offers travelers a unique blend of scenic beauty and practicality.

When at Burntisland, you'll find that the ticket buying and collection facilities are adequately equipped to accommodate your needs. The ticket office operates limited hours during weekdays and Saturdays, but worry not—ticket machines are available to simplify your travel experiences. Most importantly, online ticket buyers can easily retrieve their tickets at these machines.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Burntisland station may not boast an extensive range of shops or dining options—no refreshment facilities or ATMs can be found here—it does offer a variety of essential services to ensure a seamless experience for passengers. Staff help and customer information are available during certain weekday and Saturday hours, with help points placed conveniently around the station for your ease.

The station features step-free access on certain platforms, although travelers should note that the ramps and footbridge make it a Category B3 station. An induction loop is available, but you'd need to bear in mind the absence of amenities like accessible toilets, accessible taxis, and a proper pickup/drop-off point for passengers with reduced mobility.

Seamless Connections to Nearby Areas

Entwining with various modes of transport can be crucial for your travel itinerary, and Burntisland offers several options. Opt for the rail replacement bus service conveniently located at the top of Harbour Place if necessary, or check out the bus services via Traveline Scotland. The station offers links to taxis via the Train Taxi service for those looking for flexible and direct options.

Popular Train Destinations from Burntisland

Burntisland serves as a springboard to some of the most exciting Scottish destinations. Fancy a visit to the historic city of Edinburgh? Regular trains to Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket are at your service. Other prominent routes include a short jaunt to Kirkcaldy, or if you're in for a bit of a longer ride, head towards Dundee or Glasgow Central. Those favoring seaside excursions may find Burntisland to Aberdour quite enticing.

Concluding Your Journey at Burntisland

Harmonising the charm of a town with the facilities of a contemporary train station, Burntisland provides an engaging launching point no matter your destination. Whether exploring the coast, diving into Scotland's urban hubs, or journeying the Fife Circle Line, Burntisland train station stands as a reliable and convenient ally for your travels. Remember, the journey is half the fun, and Burntisland ensures that each trip begins on a fine note.