There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock by train or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
2h 57m£37–70Drive 69.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shrewsbury to Matlockcar 69.8 mi
1h 42m£18–25Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
4h 9m£40–63
Shrewsbury to Matlock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Matlock via Birmingham New Street and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Matlock is 99 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Shrewsbury to Matlock, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Matlock train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Matlock train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Matlock is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Shrewsbury to Matlock.
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What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Matlock via Birmingham New Street and Derby in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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