Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Kew Gardens? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 125 miles (202 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Kew Gardens |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:20 / 23:47 |
Distance | 125miles (202 km) |
3 Routes | Via Derby & London St Pancras International & Highbury & Islington Via Derby & London St Pancras International & West Hampstead Thameslink & West Hampstead Via Derby & London St Pancras International & London Waterloo & Richmond (London) |
4 Train Operators | London Overground, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink |
Jump on a Train from Matlock (All Stations) to Kew Gardens – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Kew Gardens? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 40 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 125-mile (202 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Kew Gardens by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Kew Gardens is 3hrs 40 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Kew Gardens 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 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.
First class tickets on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Kew Gardens typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Kew Gardens can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Matlock (All Stations) & Kew Gardens. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
London Overground, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Kew Gardens.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Kew Gardens, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:14 Matlock Bath | 10:52 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International London Euston Willesden Junction | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:15 Matlock Bath | 11:57 Kew Gardens | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Matlock Bath | 12:42 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International West Hampstead | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Matlock Bath | 13:58 Kew Gardens | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:17 Matlock Bath | 14:57 Kew Gardens | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 3 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:16 Matlock Bath | 15:57 Kew Gardens | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:17 Matlock Bath | 16:51 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International London Euston Willesden Junction | 3 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:17 Matlock Bath | 17:50 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International London Euston Willesden Junction | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:17 Matlock Bath | 19:00 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International London Waterloo Richmond (London) | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:17 Matlock Bath | 20:03 Kew Gardens | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 3 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Matlock Bath | 20:52 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International London Euston Willesden Junction | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:16 Matlock Bath | 21:42 Kew Gardens | 4 changes | Derby London St Pancras International West Hampstead | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque borough of Richmond upon Thames, Kew Gardens Station presents itself as a charming gateway for travelers, especially those intending to explore the historical and botanical wonders of Kew Gardens. Beyond its lush surroundings, the station is a pivotal node for visitors and locals seeking a seamless travel experience. Whether you're here for leisure, work, or simply passing through, Kew Gardens is poised to meet your transit needs with an unbeatable blend of convenience and connectivity.
Though quaint, Kew Gardens Station is well equipped to serve its daily commuters and occasional travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, offering a practical alternative for those who prefer purchasing tickets online and collecting them on-site. The machines, alongside the ticket counter, support contactless payments and include accessible options for ease of use by all passengers. Although lacking a staffed ticket office, the station comes primed with induction loops to assist the hearing impaired.
With step-free access throughout, the station ensures ease of movement for passengers on the go. However, if you're waiting for a train, note that the station lacks formal seating areas and waiting rooms. Restroom facilities are accessible on the eastbound platform and while the station's ATM and refreshment facilities will cover most needs, there are diverse shopping options just outside, including a Tesco and Starbucks.
Kew Gardens Station connects efficiently to London's transport ecosystem. Amidst its leafy neighborhood charm, the station's tactical position on the District Line links passengers swiftly into central hubs. For those navigating beyond rail, the area is well-served by local buses with routes available via the TfL's interactive map. Clearly positioned replacement bus stops on Kew Road provide additional transit redundancy.
Travelers heading to airports will find straightforward interchange opportunities. Catch the Piccadilly Line at Hammersmith for Heathrow or, if Gatwick is your endpoint, links are available from West Brompton or Clapham Junction through casual transfers at key stations including Richmond.
Diversifying your travel itineraries from Kew Gardens Station is simple with regular service soaking up much trafficked routes. Venture to Richmond for scenic escapes or align with the city's northern boroughs including Willesden Junction and Highbury and Islington. Notable other lines include connectivity towards Stratford. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in Camden or an expedition across South London to Clapham Junction, Kew is an ideal starting point.
With its advantageous location and functional amenities, Kew Gardens Station is more than a transit point—it's your partner in exploring the depths of both nature and urban life that London offers. Despite being modest in its physical footprint, it compensates with efficient connections and clear pathways, ensuring your journey is as smooth as can be. So, whether it’s your routine commute or an impromptu adventure, Kew Gardens stands ready, inviting you to board and explore.