What is the cheapest way to get from Matlock to Prestonpans?

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Prestonpans is to bus via Sheffield which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matlock to Prestonpans?

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Prestonpans is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Prestonpans?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Prestonpans. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Ayres Wynd via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Matlock to Prestonpans?

The distance between Matlock and Prestonpans is 298 miles. The road distance is 242.9 miles.

How do I travel from Matlock to Prestonpans without a car?

The best way to get from Matlock to Prestonpans without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 57m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Matlock to Prestonpans?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Matlock to Prestonpans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Prestonpans bus from?

Matlock to Prestonpans bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where does the Matlock to Prestonpans bus arrive?

Matlock to Prestonpans bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Prestonpans?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Prestonpans is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Matlock to Prestonpans.

Where can I stay near Prestonpans?

There are 2654+ hotels available in Prestonpans.

Matlock to Prestonpans - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Matlock to Prestonpans by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2bus X17
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 57m
£117–188
Bus via Sheffield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
9h 26m
£38–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
9h 25m
£42–73
Drive 241.5 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Prestonpanscar 241.5 mi
4h 41m
£60–86
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpanstrain
5h 30m
£68–161
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 20m
£64–166
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
7h 6m
£91–216
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
7h 25m
£114–249

Matlock to Prestonpans by bus and train

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6h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 296.7 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Matlock, England and Prestonpans, Scotland?

National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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