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Matlock to Nottingham train timetable
Travelling from Matlock to Nottingham, the fastest train takes 1h 1m with an average travel time of 1h 2m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:21 and the last at 23:23. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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15:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 2m, Direct | 16:46 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 2m, Direct | 17:46 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 3m, Direct | 18:47 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 1m, Direct | 19:45 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:44 Matlock Bath | 1h 2m, Direct | 20:46 Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Matlock to Nottingham train tickets and times
Matlock to Nottingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Matlock to Nottingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Matlock, you can reach Nottingham in just 1h 1m, 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 to Nottingham?
The average ticket fare from Matlock to Nottingham is about €4.46, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Matlock to Nottingham?
What is the fastest train from Matlock to Nottingham?
The quickest train journey from Matlock to Nottingham takes 1h 1m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Matlock to Nottingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Matlock to Nottingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Matlock 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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Matlock to Nottingham train timetables?
While Matlock 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 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Matlock to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Matlock 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Matlock to Nottingham route?
The route from Matlock to Nottingham is operated by East Midlands Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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