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Matlock (All Stations) to Kirknewton by train

Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Kirknewton? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 205 miles (330 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Matlock (All Stations) to Kirknewton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirknewton

Departure Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 36 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 19:45

Distance

205miles
(330 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Matlock (All Stations) to Kirknewton by Train

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 36 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 205-mile (330 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!

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

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

The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Kirknewton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Kirknewton is 5hrs 36 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Kirknewton 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 Kirknewton?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Matlock (All Stations) to Kirknewton 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 Bath12:52 Kirknewton2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Matlock Bath13:48 Kirknewton3 changesDerby
Newcastle
Edinburgh
5 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
09:16 Matlock Bath15:50 Kirknewton2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Matlock Bath16:47 Kirknewton2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Matlock Bath17:48 Kirknewton2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Matlock Bath18:54 Kirknewton3 changesDerby
York
Edinburgh
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Matlock Bath20:50 Kirknewton2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Matlock Bath21:49 Kirknewton2 changesDerby
Edinburgh
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Matlock Bath22:51 Kirknewton3 changesDerby
York
Edinburgh
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
19:15 Matlock Bath06:16 Kirknewton3 changesDerby
Newcastle
Edinburgh
11 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Matlock (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Kirknewton Station

Welcome to Kirknewton Train Station!

Nestled in a quaint part of Scotland, Kirknewton train station is your gateway to a fascinating blend of urban and rural journeys. Whether commuting for work or exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes, Kirknewton serves as a pivotal point for various travel needs. This unstaffed station might be humble in size, but it provides much-needed connectivity to some of the most cherished locations in the UK.

Station Facilities

Kirknewton station operates without a ticket office, so passengers are encouraged to purchase tickets online in advance of their trip because there are no ticket machines available for collection. Smartcards are a convenient solution for regular travelers, and, fortunately, Kirknewton is equipped with smartcard validators. Additionally, there are customer help points to aid travelers, and the station is secure with CCTV surveillance, ensuring a safe environment for all railway users.

Accessibility and Services

While some step-free access is provided, visitors should note that there is a single Blue Badge parking bay and step-free access across the station. The station lacks a ramp for train access, so travelers with specific mobility needs should plan accordingly. There are no toilets or refreshment facilities, so guests are advised to prepare ahead of their visit. For those requiring assistance, the station is part of the Passenger Assist program, allowing for assistance booking in advance.

Transport Links

Traveling onward from Kirknewton is a breeze, with buses available from a stop conveniently located at the station's pedestrian entrance. You can visit Travel Line Scotland for full details about available bus services, and taxi services can be organized via the handy Train Taxi website when required.

Popular Travel Destinations

Kirknewton connects travelers to a variety of popular destinations. Whether you're heading for a cultural trip to Edinburgh or seeking the hustle and bustle of Glasgow, Kirknewton acts as a gateway. It's also ideal for those visiting the quieter locales like Slateford or West Calder. Even long-distance journeys to exciting hubs such as Newcastle or Edinburgh Haymarket are easily accessible.

A Fond Farewell

In essence, Kirknewton train station may be modest, but it holds significant value in connecting individuals to myriad destinations, bridging small town tranquility with metropolitan vibrancy. Ensure you secure your tickets well in advance, familiarize yourself with the travel connections, and prepare for a delightful journey from this noteworthy spot in Scotland. Happy travels!