The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Matlock
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Matlock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Matlock will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leeds for Matlock every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Matlock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Matlock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 73 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£43 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds to Matlock train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Matlock trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:33 Leeds | 3h32 | 08:05 Matlock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:11 Leeds | 1h54 | 08:05 Matlock | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Matlock
Trains from Leeds to Matlock run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 21:17 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Leeds to Matlock trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Leeds and Matlock from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds to Matlock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Matlock
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: New bus station interchange
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