The average train between Matlock and Paignton takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Paignton. 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 hourly between Matlock and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matlock is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Paignton at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 54m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Matlock to Paignton? 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 Matlock to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Newton Abbot station via Newton Abbot station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Matlock to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Matlock to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
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The distance between Matlock and Paignton is 330.8 km. The road distance is 377 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 3h 39m.