Birmingham to Matlock by train

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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Matlock

Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham to Matlock, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:57 View journey
Last train 23:09 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 15m View journey
Distance (km) 77
Trains / day 30 View all
Cheapest journey AU$52.56 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 55m
Train operators 3

From Birmingham to Matlock by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Birmingham to Matlock by train. With 30 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Birmingham to Matlock

Getting from Birmingham to Matlock by rail typically costs AU$52.56, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train schedule for travel between Birmingham and Matlock

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 30 trains make this journey of 77 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Birmingham is at 06:00 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:09.

During the weekend, 05:57 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:03 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 25 minutes.

Birmingham to Matlock distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 77 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 15 minutes.

When are tickets between Birmingham and Matlock available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Birmingham and Matlock can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Birmingham to Matlock

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Matlock city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Birmingham to Matlock

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to Matlock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Birmingham to Matlock covers a distance of 77 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.