Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Saltaire? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 47 mins, covering approximately 50 miles (81 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Saltaire |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 50 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:20 / 23:47 |
Distance | 50miles (81 km) |
3 Routes | Via Belper & Sheffield & Leeds Via Derby & Leeds Via Derby & Sheffield & Leeds |
3 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry |
Jump on a Train from Matlock (All Stations) to Saltaire – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Saltaire? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 47 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 50 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 50-mile (81 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry 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 Saltaire!
The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Saltaire by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Saltaire is 2hrs 50 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Saltaire 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 Saltaire typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Saltaire 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) & Saltaire. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Saltaire.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Saltaire, 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 | |
| 08:15 Matlock Bath | 11:10 Saltaire | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Leeds | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Matlock Bath | 12:40 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Matlock Bath | 13:41 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:17 Matlock Bath | 14:40 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:16 Matlock Bath | 15:40 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:17 Matlock Bath | 16:10 Saltaire | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Leeds | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:17 Matlock Bath | 17:34 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:17 Matlock Bath | 18:40 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:17 Matlock Bath | 19:11 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 2 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Matlock Bath | 20:14 Saltaire | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Leeds | 2 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:16 Matlock Bath | 21:44 Saltaire | 2 changes | Derby Leeds | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:15 Matlock Bath | 22:12 Saltaire | 3 changes | Derby Sheffield Leeds | 2 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the historic village of Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saltaire train station serves as a portal for curious travelers looking to explore the scenic wonders of West Yorkshire. While the station itself is modest in its offerings, it remains a crucial connection for both locals and tourists wanting to discover the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
Although Saltaire station is not equipped with a ticket office, there's no need to worry. Ticket machines are readily available for passengers to collect tickets and on-the-go purchases are made convenient with card-only acceptance due to past incidents of vandalism. For those utilizing smartcards, there's good news: Saltaire provides both issuance and validation services. Induction loops are in place to assist those with hearing impairments.
The station's focus on accessibility is evident, with parts offering step-free access, although travelers should note the challenges posed by the cobbled streets and the high camber between platform and train. Assistance is often provided by train conductors, ensuring you can board with ease. Despite the lack of staff presence, help can be requested through the helpline at 08002006060.
Transportation options abound for onward travel from Saltaire. Buses pick up and drop off at nearby stops on Caroline Street, just a stone's throw from the station. For those preferring personalized transit options, taxi services can be arranged through Cab4You. Bus services are plentiful with helpful information available through Busline at 0871 200 2233. Bicycle hire is not facilitated at the station itself, so consider alternative nearby options if you're itching for a ride on two wheels.
Ready to embark on your next adventure? From Saltaire, the bustling city of Leeds beckons visitors with its vibrant nightlife and rich history. Head towards Bradford Forster Square for a journey into a diverse cultural hub, or choose the picturesque route to Skipton, the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales. The scenic town of Ilkley is only a train ride away, offering splendid walking opportunities through Ilkley Moor.
If a grand adventure is what you're after, consider the longer journey to iconic London Kings Cross or the bustling Manchester Piccadilly. For those interested in Yorkshire's rich history and breathtaking landscapes, a day trip to York is highly recommended.
As with any travel experience, the journey from Saltaire train station is what you make of it. Whether you're chasing new sights or rediscovering familiar ones, allow Saltaire to be the launchpad for your exploration across the UK. Embrace the subtle charm of the station, settle into the rhythm of train travel, and let the adventures unfold. Book your tickets with ease, knowing that each ride brings the promise of discovery just around the corner.