Matlock train station is a glorious gateway to the Peak District and is now even easier to reach with East Midlands Trains.
We run an hourly train service between Matlock and Nottingham, via Belper and Derby. On Monday to Saturday, trains from Matlock now arrive in Derby in time to meet our Derby to London services. Plan your journey around the Peak District by downloading personalised timetables online.
Bargain Summer Evening Fare
This summer on the Derwent Valley Line passengers can take advantage of bargain evening train fares, starting at just £3 return.
· £3 return for any journey between Derby and Matlock or intermediate stations
· £4 return between Long Eaton and any station between Duffield and Matlock
· £6 return between Nottingham/Attenborough/Beeston and any station between Duffield and Matlock
· Evening Fares are valid 21 May to 2 September, after 1815 Monday to Saturday and 1630 on Sunday for travel in either direction.
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The Derwent Valley Line
The Derwent Valley Line travels through the picturesque and historic landscape between Nottingham, Derby and Matlock. The hourly train service provides great opportunities to enjoy scenic walks, shopping or days out at numerous visitor attractions. Please see our guide for more on the Derwent Valley Line.
Great School Trips on the Derwent Valley Line
The Derwent Valley Line offers fantastic opportunities for school trips to 16 great attractions providing educational visits for schools. School groups of 10 or more, travelling on the hourly train service between Nottingham Derby and Matlock can benefit from a 26% discount on standard rail fares. Get on track for great school trips on the Derwent Valley Line