What is the cheapest way to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern?

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern?

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Blue John Cavern?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock station to Blue John Cavern station. However, there are services departing from Bakewell Road Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Matlock to Blue John Cavern?

The distance between Matlock and Blue John Cavern is 29 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.

How do I travel from Matlock to Blue John Cavern without a car?

The best way to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern without a car is to bus and line 173 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Blue John Cavern bus from?

Matlock to Blue John Cavern bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bakewell Road Bus Station.

Where does the Matlock to Blue John Cavern bus arrive?

Matlock to Blue John Cavern bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Matlock Street station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Blue John Cavern?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Blue John Cavern is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Matlock to Blue John Cavern.

Where can I stay near Blue John Cavern?

There are 1959+ hotels available in Blue John Cavern.

Matlock to Blue John Cavern - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 173 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Matlock to Blue John Cavern by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 173 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Matlock Streetbus 6.1
2. Take the bus from Square to Bus Stationbus 173
2h 47m
Drive 22.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Matlock to Blue John Caverncar 22.9 mi
34 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Matlock to Blue John Caverntaxi 22.9 mi
34 min
£100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2bus X17
2. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Bus Stationbus 272
3h 15m
£7–8

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Matlock, England and Blue John Cavern, England?

You can take a bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Blue John Cavern via Matlock Street, Square, and Bus Station in around 2h 47m.

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