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Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 9 mins and spans about 96 miles (155 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Shepreth

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 00:58

Distance

96miles
(155 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 9 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 24 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 96 miles (155 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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

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

The travel time between Shepreth and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations) is 3hrs 24 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shepreth and Matlock (All Stations) 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 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shepreth and Matlock (All Stations)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Shepreth and Matlock (All Stations)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shepreth & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Shepreth and Matlock (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Shepreth to Matlock (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:39 Shepreth18:01 Matlock Bath3 changesCambridge
Leicester
Derby
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:39 Shepreth19:02 Matlock Bath3 changesCambridge
Leicester
Derby
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:39 Shepreth20:03 Matlock Bath3 changesCambridge
Leicester
Derby
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
17:39 Shepreth21:02 Matlock Bath3 changesCambridge
Leicester
Derby
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:39 Shepreth22:05 Matlock Bath3 changesCambridge
Leicester
Derby
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
19:39 Shepreth23:02 Matlock Bath3 changesCambridge
Leicester
Derby
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Shepreth Station

Discovering Shepreth Train Station

Nestled in the charming countryside of South Cambridgeshire, Shepreth train station is a lovely stop for travelers in the UK. Whether you're heading to nearby cities or exploring local attractions, this station serves as a quaint starting point for your journey. Although relatively small, Shepreth station provides various essential amenities ensuring a comfortable travel experience. Let's take a closer look at what you can expect when you visit Shepreth train station.

Facilities and Services

Though Shepreth station lacks a formal ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently available for all your ticketing needs, including online ticket collection. These machines are also equipped to provide discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders, ensuring accessibility for all travelers. Departure screens and announcement systems keep passengers informed, while help points are strategically placed on platforms for additional assistance when needed.

Accessibility is a key focus at Shepreth, with step-free access provided to both platforms through separate entrances. However, note that further assistance might be required for access between trains and platforms. If needed, staff-operated ramps are available, and a mobile assistance team is on hand to ensure seamless boarding. For those planning a trip, it's wise to arrive about 20 minutes before the train's departure.

Travel Connections

Shepreth station offers direct train connections to a variety of popular destinations. Frequent services run to bustling city centers such as Cambridge and London Kings Cross, making it an ideal boarding point for both local and long-distance travelers. Other popular routes include journeys to Royston, Letchworth Garden City, and Stevenage.

Onward travel from Shepreth station is well-supported with local bus services and taxis, ensuring an easy transition from train to other modes of transport. For updated bus schedules and rail replacement service details, travelers can consult the station's Onward Travel Information Map. While at the station, enjoy the peace of countryside travel despite the absence of commercial outlets such as cafes or shops, allowing you a moment of tranquility before embarking on your journey.

Final Thoughts on Shepreth Station

Shepreth train station encapsulates the charm and efficiency of rural British travel. While modest in size, it is equipped with crucial facilities to ensure travelers' needs are met, making it a reliable base for your rail adventures. Whether you're a commuter heading to a major city or a local resident planning a day trip, Shepreth offers a warm welcome. Don't forget to explore the beautiful village of Shepreth itself, with stunning landscapes and historical architecture to appreciate as you continue your adventure.

Plan your trip and purchase tickets for your next rail journey with confidence, knowing Shepreth train station is ready to meet your travel needs. Safe travels!

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