159 Matlock circular
Operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire. First bus 08:33, last bus 17:40. 9 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.80 — more.
Wanted a different 159? 7 other bus routes are numbered 159 elsewhere in the UK — see every 159 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 08:33 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:45 | 14:40 | 16:40 | 17:40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys (Adj) | · | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | · | 14:40 | 16:40 | 17:40 |
| Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 6) | · | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 16:45 | 17:45 |
| Red Lion (adj) | · | 09:42 | 10:42 | 11:42 | 12:42 | 13:47 | 14:47 | 16:47 | 17:47 |
| Lynholmes Road 18 (opp) | 08:33 | 09:44 | 10:44 | 11:44 | 12:44 | 13:49 | 14:49 | 16:49 | 17:49 |
| Hurst Rise (S-bound) | 08:37 | 09:47 | 10:47 | 11:47 | 12:47 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 16:52 | 17:51 |
| Linden Grove (opp) | 08:39 | 09:49 | 10:49 | 11:49 | 12:49 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 16:54 | 17:53 |
| Red Lion (opp) | 08:41 | 09:51 | 10:51 | 11:51 | 12:51 | 13:56 | 14:56 | 16:56 | · |
| Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 3) | 08:47 | 09:57 | 10:57 | 11:57 | 12:56 | 14:02 | 15:02 | 17:02 | · |
| Sainsburys (Adj) | 08:50 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | · | 14:05 | 15:05 | 17:05 | · |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 159
Adult single £2.80 · Child single £1.50 to £1.90
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.80 | Matlock Town Ctr | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.80 | £2.80 | Matlock Green | ||||
| £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | Hurst Farm | |||
| £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | Matlock Grn In | ||
| £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | Matlock B Stn | |
| £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | Sainsbury In |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Sainsbury.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Yorkshire before you travel.
Tickets on the 159
Stagecoach Yorkshire publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults and children.
Single · EveningRider · Gold DayRider · Silver DayRider · Worksop Dayrider · Job Seeker Single · Gold Group DayRider · Gold MegaRider Xtra
…and 12 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach Yorkshire's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 27 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Yorkshire.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach Yorkshire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 159
159 inbound
All 21 stops
- Sainsburys (Adj) Matlock
- Twiggs (Opp) Matlock
- Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 6) Matlock
- Causeway Lane (E-bound) Matlock
- Red Lion (adj) Matlock Green
- Lime Tree Road (N-bound) Matlock Green
- Lynholmes Road 18 (opp) Matlock
- Hazel Grove (Adj) Matlock
- Hazel Dene (Opp) Matlock
- Hill Tops View (Adj) Matlock
- Lumsdale Crescent (Opp) Matlock
- Hurst Rise (S-bound) Matlock
- Overdale (Opp) Matlock
- Hurst Rise Middle (W-bound) Matlock
- Linden Grove (opp) Matlock
- Red Lion (opp) Matlock Green
- Causeway Lane (N-bound) Matlock
- Imperial Road (Adj) Matlock
- Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 3) Matlock
- Twiggs (Adj) Matlock
- Sainsburys (Adj) Matlock
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 159 bus?
The first 159 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:33 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 159 bus?
The last 159 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 159 bus cost?
Stagecoach Yorkshire's published fares on the 159: adult single £2.80, child single £1.50 to £1.90. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stagecoach Yorkshire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 159 bus?
The 159 is operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Yorkshire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.