Oxford to Matlock Train

02/11/2024
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Oxford to Matlock by train

The journey from Oxford to Matlock by train is 96.71 mi and takes 3 hrs 13 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:10 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Matlock by train for as little as £74.69 or as much as £76.80. The best price for this journey is £74.69.

Lowest Price £74.69
Journey Duration 3 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £74.69
Highest Price £76.80
First Departure 07:10
Last Departure 19:40
Distance 96.71 mi
Departure Oxford
Arrival Matlock
Carriers CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Oxford to Matlock?

Prices will vary when you travel from Oxford to Matlock. On average, though, you'll pay about £75.17 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £74.69, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £75.17 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oxford to Matlock.

How long is the journey from Oxford to Matlock by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 13 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 96.71 mi from Oxford to Matlock. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Oxford to Matlock to take longer than 3 hrs 13 mins. The journey between Oxford and Matlock by train usually takes 3 hrs 13 mins to cover a distance of 96.71 mi. The shortest journey from Oxford to Matlock will take you 2 hrs 43 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Matlock quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Oxford to Matlock leave?

The first daily departure from Oxford to Matlock leaves at 07:10, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Oxford and Matlock. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Oxford to Matlock leaving at 07:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Oxford to Matlock?

In Oxford, departure stations include Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Railway Station. When you arrive in Matlock, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Matlock Bakewell Rd. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Oxford to Matlock?

The route from Oxford to Matlock is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Oxford 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Oxford to Matlock, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Matlock. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Matlock
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Matlock.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford to Matlock, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oxford to Matlock.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Matlock

The cheapest Oxford - Matlock train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Matlock by train

When travelling to Matlock by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board East Midlands Railway from Oxford to Matlock
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Oxford to Matlock CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.89kg
Bus
11.67kg
Flight
31.13kg
Car
24.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Matlock by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Matlock are 10.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Matlock? By taking the train between Oxford and Matlock you will save 20.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Matlock?
A train ticket from Oxford to Matlock is £75.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £74.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Matlock?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Matlock is £74.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oxford and Matlock by train?
Oxford to Matlock is 96.71 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Matlock take?
Oxford to Matlock is on average 3 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Matlock?
The train journey from Oxford to Matlock is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Matlock?
Oxford to Matlock has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Matlock leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Matlock departs at 07:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oxford to Matlock depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Matlock departs at 19:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oxford to Matlock in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £74.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Matlock by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Matlock is 2 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Matlock?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Matlock.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Matlock by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Matlock creates 10.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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