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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Matlock (MAT)

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15

train journeys
per day

63

miles (102 kms)

2hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:00 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Matlock (MAT)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Matlock is approximately 63 miles (102 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Matlock. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Matlock Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    07:18
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    08:17
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    09:18
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    09:20
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    11:18
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    11:50
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    13:18
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    16:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    14:18
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    15:18
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    18:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    17:19
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    19:18
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    22:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    19:48
    3 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    23:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    22:22
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    06:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock
  • Mon 13th May
    23:49
    8 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Matlock
    Preston (Lancs) to Matlock

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Matlock Station

Station name Matlock (MAT)
Address Matlock station, Station Yard, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Matlock. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Matlock.

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