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Matlock Bath to Nottingham train timetable
Travelling from Matlock Bath to Nottingham, the fastest train takes 59m with an average travel time of 1h 2m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:12 and the last at 22:58. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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09:12 Matlock Bath | 1h 2m, Direct | 10:14 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:38 Matlock Bath | 1h 3m, Direct | 11:41 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 3m, Direct | 13:47 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
13:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 3m, Direct | 14:47 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 3m, Direct | 15:47 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Matlock Bath to Nottingham train tickets and times
Matlock Bath to Nottingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Matlock Bath to Nottingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Matlock Bath, you can reach Nottingham in just 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Matlock Bath to Nottingham?
Ticket prices from Matlock Bath to Nottingham average around €4.47, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Matlock Bath to Nottingham?
What is the fastest train from Matlock Bath to Nottingham?
The fastest train journey time from Matlock Bath to Nottingham is 59m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Matlock Bath to Nottingham?
No, there are no direct trains from Matlock Bath to Nottingham. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Matlock Bath to Nottingham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Matlock Bath to Nottingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Matlock Bath to Nottingham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Matlock Bath to Nottingham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Matlock Bath to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Matlock Bath to Nottingham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Matlock Bath to Nottingham route?
The train from Matlock Bath to Nottingham is operated by East Midlands Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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