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How to get fromColchester to Matlockby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Matlock by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    4h 9m
    £89–136

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    7h 42m
    £29–53

  3. Drive  157.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Matlockcar car 157.9 mi
    3h 27m
    £39–57

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain train
    5h 45m
    £84–128

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Olde Englishe Roadbus bus 6.1
    7h 31m
    £74–116

Colchester to Matlock by train and subway

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Matlock, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Matlock via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Derby in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Olde Englishe Road via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 42m.

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