First train | 05:18 | |
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Last train | 23:15 | |
Departure station | Matlock | |
Arrival station | Crewe | |
Journey time | From 2h 12m | |
Distance | 36 miles (59 km) | |
Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £14.50 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
If you want to know more about the journey from Matlock to Crewe by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Matlock to Crewe by train is 3 hours 53 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 12 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 36 miles (59 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Crewe. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Crewe, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Matlock to Crewe start from £14.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Crewe, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
The average journey time by train between Matlock and Crewe is 3 hours and 53 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Matlock to Crewe is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Matlock to Crewe can start from as little as £14.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Matlock to Crewe. Travelling from Matlock to Crewe by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Matlock to Crewe leaves at 05:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Matlock to Crewe leaves at 23:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Matlock to Crewe cover a distance of around 36 miles (59 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Crewe to Matlock.
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