Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Wemyss Bay? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 40 mins, covering approximately 232 miles (374 kilometres). With roughly 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Wemyss Bay |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 28 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:20 / 00:16 |
Distance | 232miles (374 km) |
3 Routes | Via Derby & Edinburgh & Glasgow Central Via Derby & Crewe & Glasgow Central Via Nottingham & Crewe & Glasgow Central |
4 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from Matlock (All Stations) to Wemyss Bay – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Wemyss Bay? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 40 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 28 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 232-mile (374 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast 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 Wemyss Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 28 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Wemyss Bay is 7hrs 28 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Wemyss Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Wemyss Bay typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Wemyss Bay 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) & Wemyss Bay. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Wemyss Bay.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Wemyss Bay, 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 | |
| 06:21 Matlock Bath | 15:15 Wemyss Bay | 3 changes | Derby Edinburgh Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:12 Matlock Bath | 16:15 Wemyss Bay | 3 changes | Derby Edinburgh Glasgow Central | 9 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:15 Matlock Bath | 16:45 Wemyss Bay | 3 changes | Derby Crewe Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Matlock Bath | 19:16 Wemyss Bay | 3 changes | Derby Edinburgh Glasgow Central | 9 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 13:15 Matlock Bath | 20:46 Wemyss Bay | 3 changes | Derby Crewe Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:15 Matlock Bath | 22:46 Wemyss Bay | 3 changes | Derby Crewe Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled on the scenic coast of the Firth of Clyde, Wemyss Bay station might just be the starting point for your next adventure. Its unique architectural design is a nod to its history, making it a destination in itself. If you cherish picturesque landscapes and seamless travel experiences, Wemyss Bay with its direct ferry link to Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, is a place you won't want to miss.
Wemyss Bay train station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs. The ticket office is open from early morning till late in the evening, from 6:10 AM to 11:20 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 8:55 AM to 9:30 PM on Sundays. You can also purchase tickets from the machines conveniently placed at the station.
For those who booked tickets online, collection is a breeze with accessible machines available (note: accessibility features are limited for ticket machines). The station is also fitted with an induction loop to assist visitors with hearing impairments. However, Smartcards aren't issued at this station.
Need help? Assistance is readily available through the help point or at the ticket office. Wemyss Bay prides itself on being an inclusive station, rated as a Category A for accessibility, offering step-free access throughout, including a ramp for train access and accessible toilets. Staff assistance is available throughout most of the day—just head over to the Passenger Assist meeting point at the ticket office.
Comfort isn't compromised at Wemyss Bay. The station offers waiting rooms with seating areas should you need a respite while on your travels. While there are no lounges or currency exchange services, you can find a charming book shop and a bar to cater to your needs. And yes, public Wi-Fi is available to help you stay connected on the go.
Despite its idyllic setting, Wemyss Bay station isn't isolated. Buses operate from and to the station on Shore Road. Check details on TravelLine Scotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33. Taxis are available for hire through TrainTaxi, offering you numerous travel options.
Whether you're headed for the vibrant culture of Glasgow or the historical allure of Edinburgh, Wemyss Bay provides several enticing routes. Discover direct links to bustling spots, such as Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley. Other popular routes include Paisley Gilmour Street and Branchton. Long-distance travelers can even book a journey from Wemyss Bay to the iconic London Euston.
Whether you are a commuter or embarking on an adventurous holiday, Wemyss Bay station offers everything you need to ensure a smooth journey. From buying tickets to catching a connection, its comprehensive facilities and friendly staff make traveling stress-free. The scenic surrounds and variety of destinations accessible from the station make it an ideal gateway to adventure. So pack your bags, grab your tickets, and start planning your visit to Wemyss Bay today!