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Trains from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath

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Trains to Matlock Bath from Manchester Victoria

First train

04:11

Last train

22:27

Departure stationManchester Victoria
Arrival stationMatlock Bath
Journey time

From 2h 39m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

Check out the next trains departing from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4014:202h 40m, 3 changes
12:3116:203h 49m, 2 changes
12:4015:202h 40m, 3 changes
13:3117:203h 49m, 2 changes
13:4016:202h 40m, 3 changes
14:3118:203h 49m, 2 changes
14:4017:202h 40m, 3 changes
15:3119:203h 49m, 2 changes
15:4018:202h 40m, 3 changes
16:3120:203h 49m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath

Looking to travel from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath takes around 3 hours 57 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

You can travel from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath by train in about 3 hours and 57 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

On average, the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

The fastest trains from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath can cover the distance of 38 miles (61 km) in as little as 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

No, you can’t travel from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Manchester Victoria to Matlock Bath is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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