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Compare train and coach for Matlock to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Matlock to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 85 km
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2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Matlock to Wigan by train or coach
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Why should you book Matlock to Wigan trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Matlock to Wigan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Matlock to Wigan.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Matlock to Wigan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Matlock to Wigan.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Matlock to Wigan.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Matlock to Wigan
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Trains from Matlock to Wigan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 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 £39
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 20:13 |
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 £39
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Matlock to Wigan trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Matlock and Wigan from £39. 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£70
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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£94
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Matlock to Wigan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matlock to Wigan 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 Wigan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Matlock to Wigan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Matlock to Wigan covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Matlock to Wigan is 85 km.
The first train from Matlock to Wigan leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Matlock to Wigan departs at 20:13.
Trains from Matlock to Wigan run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Matlock to Wigan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Matlock to Wigan.
To get from Matlock to Wigan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Matlock to Wigan.
The train station in Matlock that goes to Wigan is Matlock station (MAT), and it arrives at Wigan North Western (WGN).
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Wigan is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Matlock to Wigan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Matlock to Wigan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, with its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Matlock to Wigan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 7 trains available per day, covering a distance of 85 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wigan is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Wigan Pier, Haigh Woodland Park, and the Museum of Wigan Life.
Yes, you can take the train from Matlock to Wigan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Matlock and Wigan
Matlock
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Matlock is Matlock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matlock for your trip from Matlock to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Matlock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: New bus station interchange
The major train station for arrivals in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your journey to Wigan from Matlock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Wigan North Western
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
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