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Trains from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport

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Trains to Stansted Airport from Matlock Bath

First train

05:21

Last train

09:44

Departure stationMatlock Bath
Arrival stationStansted Airport
Journey time

From 3h 39m

Distance

114 miles (184 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

Check out the next trains departing from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport for Tuesday 20th 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
11:4415:373h 53m, 3 changes
11:4415:403h 56m, 2 changes
12:4416:373h 53m, 3 changes
12:4416:403h 56m, 2 changes
13:4417:403h 56m, 3 changes
13:4417:524h 8m, 2 changes
14:4418:423h 58m, 3 changes
14:4418:474h 3m, 2 changes
15:4419:393h 55m, 2 changes
16:4420:373h 53m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

Get from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport in as little as 3 hours 39 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport takes around 3 hours 51 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Matlock Bath and Stansted Airport, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

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

What is the fastest train from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

The fastest trains from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport can cover the distance of 114 miles (184 km) in as little as 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

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

How far is Stansted Airport from Matlock Bath by train?

The distance from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport is around 114 miles (184 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

The best way to get from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 39 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport?

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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 Matlock Bath to Stansted Airport 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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