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Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath by train

It takes an average of 6h 21m to travel from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (163 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath and tickets for this journey start from £68.20 when you book in advance.

First train

05:20

Last train

22:31

Departure station

Middlesbrough

Arrival station

Matlock Bath

Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

102 miles (163 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £68.20

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

About the train journey from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath

Want to travel from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath usually takes 6 hours 21 minutes on average to travel 102 miles (163 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 15 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Matlock Bath, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £68.20. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath take?

The average journey time by train between Middlesbrough and Matlock Bath is 6 hours and 21 minutes, with around 15 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Middlesbrough and Matlock Bath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

How much does the train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath cost?

Train ticket prices from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath can start from as little as £68.20 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.

Is there a direct train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath?

No, there are no direct train services from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath. Travelling from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath leave?

The first train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath leaves at 05:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath leave?

The last train from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath leaves at 22:31. 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.

What's the distance between Middlesbrough and Matlock Bath by train?

Trains travelling from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath cover a distance of around 102 miles (163 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath

Train tickets from Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath start at £68.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Middlesbrough to Matlock Bath is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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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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