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About Kirkby-in-Furness (KBF) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Kirkby-in-Furness station
Marsh Side
Kirkby-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA17 7UB

Kirkby-in-Furness Station can be found on Marsh Side in Kirkby-in-Furness as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Kirkby-in-Furness Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Kirkby-in-Furness Station

Welcome to Kirkby-in-Furness Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Cumbria, Kirkby-in-Furness train station serves as a charming gateway for local travelers and visitors exploring this picturesque part of England. With its serene surroundings and breath-taking landscapes, Kirkby-in-Furness offers both an idyllic destination and a starting point for further rail adventures.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Kirkby-in-Furness station might be quaint, but it’s well-equipped for the essentials. While there’s no ticket office, passengers can conveniently collect their tickets from available machines at the station. Smartcards are issued here, although there are no validators. For those needing assistance, conductors on trains can help, and the station hosts customer help points. Step-free access, which is a Category B feature, ensures passengers with mobility impairments can use ramps to access certain parts of the station. Although the station offers seating areas, there are no waiting rooms or accessible toilets available.

When it comes to parking and secure bicycle storage, Kirkby-in-Furness provides six hoops for bicycles on Platform 1, complete with CCTV for added security. However, be prepared, as other amenities like refreshments, ATMs, and Wi-Fi are not available on site. Should you require additional information while at the station, you can dial the help line at 08002006060.

Transportation Links and Connections

Seamless onward travel from Kirkby-in-Furness is a breeze. If you need to venture further by bus, rail replacement services are conveniently located at bus stops on the A595, close to local landmarks like the Burlington Inn. Taxis can also be booked, offering more personalized journeys; more details can be found through Northern Railway Taxis. Additionally, bus services can be contacted via Busline at 0871 200 2233. Unfortunately, while bicycle hire is available in the area, it is not offered directly from the station.

Popular Travel Routes

From Kirkby-in-Furness, travelers have a plethora of destinations on hand to explore. Frequent trains connect the station to Barrow-In-Furness and Askam, making local commutes convenient. If you're craving a scenic journey, opt for routes leading to Whitehaven or embark on a picturesque trip to Millom. For city escapes, you can ride longer services to vibrant hubs such as Manchester Piccadilly and even London Euston.

Whether you’re embarking on a local journey or heading towards buzzing urban centers, trains from Kirkby-in-Furness offer connectivity and comfort. When planning your travels, keep in mind that pre-booking tickets ensures the best deals for your journeys. With so many destinations waiting, Kirkby-in-Furness is more than just a station; it's the start of your next adventure.

Bon Voyage!

From local escapes to city escapades, Kirkby-in-Furness is your launchpad for adventure. Be sure to travel smart by booking tickets in advance and exploring the many efficient transport avenues available. Enjoy your travels, relish the journey, and discover all that this charming region and its connected routes have to offer!

Kirkby-in-Furness Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Kirkby-in-Furness, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Kirkby-in-Furness
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

  • Category B Station

Level Access via Ramp

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Kirkby-in-Furness
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Kirkby-in-Furness
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Kirkby-in-Furness
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces6

6 hoops

Platform 1

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Kirkby-in-Furness Station

All you need to know about Kirkby-in-Furness's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on the A595 in village centre (Adjacent to Burlington Inn for Whitehaven, Adjacent to Combe Crescent for Barrow)

Busline 0871 200 2233

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Kirkby-in-Furness Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Kirkby-in-Furness station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from CarlisleNorthern14:23114:32 This train has been delayed by a speed restriction
from LancasterNorthern14:382On time
from Barrow-in-FurnessNorthern15:03215:06
from CarlisleNorthern15:241On time
from Barrow-in-FurnessNorthern15:582On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Barrow-in-FurnessNorthern14:23114:32 This train has been delayed by a speed restriction
to CarlisleNorthern14:382On time
to CarlisleNorthern15:03215:06
to LancasterNorthern15:241On time
to CarlisleNorthern15:582On time