Belper to Matlock train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belper to Matlock

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Belper to Matlock will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Belper for Matlock every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 22 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 Railways
    5:520h21
    Belper
    6:13Matlock
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    7:110h22
    Belper
    7:33Matlock
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:010h22
    Belper
    8:23Matlock
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:010h22
    Belper
    9:23Matlock
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:010h22
    Belper
    10:23Matlock
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Belper to Matlock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belper to Matlock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 14 km

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£6

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Belper to Matlock

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Trains from Belper to Matlock run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 22m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
14 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
22m
First train
5:52
Last train
23:20
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Belper to Matlock trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Belper and Matlock from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£5
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£4
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Matlock

Things to do in Matlock

Discover the best of Matlock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Matlock trip today.

  • Must visit

Crich Tramway Village

Heritage tramway and museum with restored trams, workshops and period street scenes. A popular family visit near Matlock.

  • Recommended

Peak District Lead Mining Museum

Small local museum on Matlock Bath’s geology, mining, tourism and social history, useful for understanding how the resort town developed.

  • Recommended

Arkwright's Cromford Mill Museum

Local history museum in Cromford covering village life, mills and the wider Derwent Valley story through compact, accessible displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a Peak District town. Rooms and dining cost less than major UK cities, but tourist areas can raise prices, especially in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food, cafés, or pub deals.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Belper to Matlock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belper 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 cost of a train ticket from Belper to Matlock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Belper to Matlock covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Belper to Matlock is 14 km.
The first train from Belper to Matlock leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Belper to Matlock departs at 23:20.
Trains from Belper to Matlock run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Belper to Matlock.
Yes, there is a direct train between Belper and Matlock. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Belper to Matlock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Belper to Matlock.
The train station in Belper that goes to Matlock is Belper station (BLP), and it arrives at Matlock station (MAT).
The cheapest way to get from Belper to Matlock is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Belper to Matlock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Belper to Matlock is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Derwent Valley and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Belper to Matlock is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 14 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Two to three days in Matlock should suffice to explore its main attractions, including the Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, and the beautiful Peak District surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Belper to Matlock.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Belper and Matlock

Most Belper to Matlock trains use the Belper to Matlock station pair. Use this guide to compare Belper and Matlock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Belper
Arrival train stations in Matlock

Which Belper station do trains to Matlock leave from?

Trains from Belper to Matlock leave from Belper. The station is from Belper city centre at Belper station, Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DA.
BelperBelper station, Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Belper from Belper city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOn the A6 outside/opposite the Lion Hotel.

Belper train station facilities and services

Belper has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Belper.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Belper: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Belper: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Belper: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B Access to both platforms is via steep ramps from local authority car park which may prove challenging for some. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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