Derby to Matlock train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Matlock

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Matlock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby to Matlock will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Derby for Matlock on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
08:37PM0h33
Derby
09:10PMMatlock
$131One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
06:36PM0h33
Derby
07:09PMMatlock
$131One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
10:35AM0h32
Derby
11:07AMMatlock
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Derby to Matlock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Matlock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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€10

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€6

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1h 2m

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Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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Live departures

Derby to Matlock train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Matlock trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway10:35 AM Derby
0h32
11:07 AM Matlock0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Matlock by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Matlock

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
32m
First train
05:40
Last train
23:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Derby to Matlock start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Matlock trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Matlock from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Derby to Matlock

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Matlock by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matlock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Derby to Matlock is 15 miles (25 km).
To fully explore Matlock's attractions, including the Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, and local museums, 2-3 days are generally recommended.
Train ticket prices from Derby to Matlock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The first train from Derby to Matlock leaves at 5:40 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Matlock is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Derby to Matlock takes 32m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Derby to Matlock leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby to Matlock.
The train station in Derby that goes to Matlock is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Matlock station (MAT).
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Matlock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Matlock.
Yes, there is a direct train from Derby to Matlock. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Yes, the train journey from Derby to Matlock is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and the charming Peak District landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Matlock is feasible. The journey takes 32m and covers a distance of 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Derby to Matlock

Derby
Matlock
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Matlock.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Peartree
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Spondon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.

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