There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Matlock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 26m£45–194Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach StationUkn02
7h 34m£31–89Drive 198.9 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Matlock198.9 mi
3h 51m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus StationUk900
8h 45m£39–51
Brighton to Matlock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Matlock is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Matlock is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Causeway Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Matlock. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Matlock via London St Pancras Intl and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Brighton and Matlock is 199 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Matlock without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Brighton to Matlock, including transfers.
Brighton to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Matlock train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Matlock is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Matlock, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Matlock via London St Pancras Intl and Derby in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Causeway Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Matlock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Matlock train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Matlock is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Brighton to Matlock.
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