There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Matlock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 13m£60–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Coach Parkbus S3
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Olde Englishe Roadbus 6.1
5h 47m£25–42Drive 130.2 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Matlockcar 130.2 mi
2h 44m£33–47Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain
4h 19m£71–117
Swindon to Matlock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Matlock is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Matlock is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Olde Englishe Road via Coach Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Matlock via Cheltenham Spa and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Swindon and Matlock is 147 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Swindon to Matlock, including transfers.
Swindon to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Matlock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Matlock is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Matlock via Cheltenham Spa and Derby in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Olde Englishe Road via Coach Park and Bus Station in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Fleming Way to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
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- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Bus Station to Olde Englishe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Bus Station to Olde Englishe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Olde Englishe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Swindon to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.
Swindon to Matlock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Matlock is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Swindon to Matlock.
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