The average train between Elgin and Matlock takes 12h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to Matlock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Elgin and Matlock. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Matlock at 6:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 12h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Elgin to Matlock? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Matlock station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
Elgin to Matlock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Matlock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Book your Elgin to Matlock train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Elgin and Matlock is 513.9 km. The road distance is 783 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Causeway Lane via Edinburgh Waverley, Chesterfield, and Cavendish Street in around 10h.