The average train between Matlock and Plymouth takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Matlock to Plymouth. 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 Plymouth. 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 Plymouth at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Matlock station and arriving at Plymouth station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Matlock to Plymouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Matlock to Plymouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Matlock to Plymouth train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Matlock and Plymouth is 355.4 km. The road distance is 441 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 18m.