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Crich Tramway Village
Heritage tramway and museum with restored trams, workshops and period street scenes. A popular family visit near Matlock.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cromford to Matlock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £0.90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £0.90, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 3 km
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£0.90 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Cromford to Matlock trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:27 Cromford | 0h06 | 7:33 Matlock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:17 Cromford | 0h06 | 8:23 Matlock | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Cromford to Matlock run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 6m.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 23:20 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Heritage tramway and museum with restored trams, workshops and period street scenes. A popular family visit near Matlock.
Small local museum on Matlock Bath’s geology, mining, tourism and social history, useful for understanding how the resort town developed.
Local history museum in Cromford covering village life, mills and the wider Derwent Valley story through compact, accessible displays.
Dramatic limestone gorge south of Matlock Bath, popular for woodland walks, cliffs, caves and classic Peak District scenery.
Riverside promenade at the heart of Matlock Bath, lined with amusements, shops and views that capture the town’s resort atmosphere.
Large public park with boating lake, sports facilities, playgrounds and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break near central Matlock.
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is closely tied to nearby Bakewell and is a classic local treat.
Derbyshire oatcakes are soft savoury pancakes made with oats and flour, often filled with cheese or bacon. They are a long-standing regional breakfast and snack.
Stilton is a rich blue cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire and nearby counties. Its creamy, crumbly character makes it a proud local cheese board staple.
Elegant restaurant at Fischers Baslow Hall with modern British cooking and a refined country-house atmosphere within easy reach of Matlock.
Traditional pub in Matlock serving hearty British classics, cask ales and relaxed dining in a historic setting near the town centre.
Popular pub restaurant in Matlock Bath known for steaks, grills and classic British dishes in a lively, informal setting.
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.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cromford 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.

Most Cromford to Matlock trains use the Cromford to Matlock station pair. Use this guide to compare Cromford and Matlock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cromford has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Cromford.
Available at Cromford: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cromford.
Matlock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Matlock.
Available at Matlock: Parking.
Available at Matlock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matlock: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Level access to single platform. This station has tactile paving at the edge of the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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