Trains to Matlock Bath run from Nottingham, Derby and Matlock along the Derwent Valley Line every hour Monday to Saturday and less frequently on Sunday.
Save £s
Travel to Matlock Bath by train, show your train ticket at the Derwent Gardens entrance and SAVE £1 on the admission price to the Illuminations on the night.
The train service is operated by East Midlands Trains.
Train fares
Below are the train fares from various major stations along the Derwent Valley Line to Matlock Bath:
Off peak day return* |
From Matlock |
From Belper |
From Derby |
From Nottingham |
Adult | £0.80 | £4.70 | £6.00 | £9.50 |
(* Off Peak Day Return is valid all day Saturday and Sunday and after 0900 on weekdays)
Groupsave
34% discount on local off-peak services for groups of 3, 4 or 5 adults travelling together, with up to 4 accompanying children travelling together for just £1 each.
Purchase Groupsave tickets at staffed stations or at unstaffed stations, from the conductor on the train, call 03457 125 678 or online.
Train timetable
The following summary timetable [PDF 0.139KB] show off peak train services between Nottingham, Derby and Matlock.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for our 2018 season. Contact us for more information about sponsorship of Matlock Bath Illuminations. Email illuminations@derbyshiredales.gov.uk or call 01629 761 224.