- Must visit
Crich Tramway Village
Heritage tramway and museum with restored trams, workshops and period street scenes. A popular family visit near Matlock.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Matlock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Newport to Matlock and enjoy the approximately 198 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 08:59. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 24m.
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
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 8:59 |
Last train 8:59 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry from Newport to Matlock trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newport and Matlock from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£19
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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: Newport to Matlock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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 Newport to Matlock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Newport to Matlock covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 0 per day.
The train distance from Newport to Matlock is 198 km.
The first train from Newport to Matlock leaves at 8:59.
The last train from Newport to Matlock departs at 8:59.
Trains from Newport to Matlock run approximately 0 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Matlock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Matlock.
To travel from Newport to Matlock, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newport to Matlock.
The train station in Newport that goes to Matlock is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Matlock station (MAT).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Matlock is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Newport to Matlock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Newport to Matlock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Matlock
Most Newport to Matlock trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Matlock station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Matlock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Matlock
Which Newport station do trains to Matlock leave from?
Trains from Newport to Matlock leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Which Matlock station do trains from Newport arrive at?
Trains from Newport 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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