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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duffield to Matlock
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
27 m
Trains on 09 Sept
18
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duffield to Matlock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duffield to Matlock will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 18 trains from Duffield to Matlock, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
5:470h26Duffield6:13Matlock£51One-way0 changes- 7:060h27Duffield7:33Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 7:560h27Duffield8:23Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 8:560h27Duffield9:23Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 9:560h27Duffield10:23Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 5:470h26Duffield6:13Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 7:060h27Duffield7:33Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 7:560h27Duffield8:23Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 8:560h27Duffield9:23Matlock£51One-way0 changes
- 9:560h27Duffield10:23Matlock£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Duffield to Matlock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duffield to Matlock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£5 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Duffield to Matlock is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Duffield to Matlock:
A coach is £0.56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duffield to Matlock costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Duffield to Matlock is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Matlock take longer:
Coach takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duffield and Matlock including taking a train and coach.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duffield to Matlock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Duffield to Matlock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 26m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 Duffield to Matlock trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Duffield 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
25m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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 east_midlands_trains Duration
26m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£5
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
High Tor
Dramatic limestone gorge south of Matlock Bath, popular for woodland walks, cliffs, caves and classic Peak District scenery.
- Recommended
Matlock Bath Promenade
Riverside promenade at the heart of Matlock Bath, lined with amusements, shops and views that capture the town’s resort atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hall Leys Park
Large public park with boating lake, sports facilities, playgrounds and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break near central Matlock.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
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
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.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
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.
Fischers Baslow Hall
Elegant restaurant at Fischers Baslow Hall with modern British cooking and a refined country-house atmosphere within easy reach of Matlock.
The Remarkable Hare
Traditional pub in Matlock serving hearty British classics, cask ales and relaxed dining in a historic setting near the town centre.
The Balti
Popular pub restaurant in Matlock Bath known for steaks, grills and classic British dishes in a lively, informal setting.
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: Duffield to Matlock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duffield 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Duffield to Matlock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Duffield to Matlock covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Duffield to Matlock is 17 km.
The first train from Duffield to Matlock leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Duffield to Matlock departs at 23:15.
Trains from Duffield to Matlock run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Duffield to Matlock.
Yes, there is a direct train between Duffield and Matlock. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Duffield to Matlock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Duffield to Matlock.
The train station in Duffield that goes to Matlock is Duffield station (DFI), and it arrives at Matlock station (MAT).
The cheapest way to get from Duffield to Matlock is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Duffield to Matlock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Duffield to Matlock is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, including views of the River Derwent and the charming Peak District landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Duffield to Matlock is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covering a distance of 17 km. Trains run with a frequency of 2 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 Duffield to Matlock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Duffield and Matlock
Most Duffield to Matlock trains use the Duffield to Matlock station pair. Use this guide to compare Duffield and Matlock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Duffield
Arrival train stations in Matlock
Which Duffield station do trains to Matlock leave from?
Trains from Duffield to Matlock leave from Duffield. The station is from Duffield city centre at Duffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP.
DuffieldDuffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP
City-centre transport
Getting to Duffield from Duffield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the junction of Station Road and Station approach outside the station.
Duffield train station facilities and services
Duffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Duffield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duffield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Duffield: Bike Parking.
Which Matlock station do trains from Duffield arrive at?
Trains from Duffield to Matlock arrive at Matlock. Matlock is from Matlock city centre.
MatlockMatlock station, Station Yard, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA
City-centre transport
Getting to Matlock from Matlock city centre
BusX17 · 1m · £4 · every ~3 min
Matlock train station facilities and services
Matlock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Matlock.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matlock: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Matlock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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