A train trip from Armathwaite to Acton (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 250 miles (402 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Acton (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Armathwaite |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 38 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:03 / 20:58 |
Distance | 250miles (402 km) |
5 Routes | Via Leeds & London Kings Cross & Ealing Broadway Via Carlisle & London Euston & Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) Via Carlisle & London Euston & Willesden Junction Via Carlisle & London Euston & London Paddington Via Carlisle & Watford Junction & Willesden Junction |
6 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Armathwaite to Acton (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Armathwaite to Acton (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Acton (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 38 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 250-mile (402 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Acton (All Stations)!
The travel time between Armathwaite and Acton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Armathwaite to Acton (All Stations) is 4hrs 38 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Armathwaite and Acton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:58.
First class tickets on trains between Armathwaite and Acton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Armathwaite and Acton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Armathwaite & Acton (All Stations). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Elizabeth Line and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Armathwaite and Acton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Armathwaite and Acton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:03 Armathwaite | 11:55 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross Ealing Broadway | 5 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:47 Armathwaite | 13:00 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:38 Armathwaite | 14:55 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross Ealing Broadway | 6 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Armathwaite | 15:00 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:12 Armathwaite | 16:55 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross Ealing Broadway | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:46 Armathwaite | 17:00 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) | 5 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:16 Armathwaite | 17:54 Acton Central | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston Willesden Junction | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:04 Armathwaite | 20:55 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross Ealing Broadway | 5 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:43 Armathwaite | 21:00 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) | 5 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:32 Armathwaite | 22:57 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross Ealing Broadway | 6 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:44 Armathwaite | 23:15 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:13 Armathwaite | 05:09 Acton Main Line | 3 changes | Carlisle London Euston London Paddington | 9 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the charming landscape of Cumbria, Armathwaite train station is a rural gem that offers essential connectivity for travelers exploring the region. Despite its small size and the rural nature of the station, it holds a unique charm and offers many possibilities for those looking to travel further afield. Although some modern conveniences are missing, it provides the basics needed for a comforting journey.
For passengers looking to make Armathwaite their departure point, it's important to know that the station lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, and even the ability to collect tickets bought online. However, you can prepare in advance and buy or collect your train tickets from another station or online.
While Armathwaite station does not have 24-hour staff presence or facilities like waiting rooms and seating areas, it does feature essential amenities for those requiring additional support. An induction loop is available, ensuring that passengers with hearing impairments can access information easily. For any assistance or support needed, the helpline is reachable at 08002006060 where passengers can request help in advance or if they require immediate assistance on-site.
Armathwaite station is partially accessible, classified as a Category B station. While there is step-free access to the Carlisle platform, passengers should note that access to the Leeds platform is not step-free. Accessible parking spaces are not available; however, the car park is open 24/7 with four available spaces free of charge, operated by Northern.
The station does offer an induction loop and ramps are available for access to trains, ensuring that those with mobility needs can travel safely.
The station serves as a convenient point for onward travel, though with limited direct options. For those needing connections by bus or taxi, information is given to plan your travel. For details on local services, see the printable information here.
While bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, there are options in nearby areas. For taxis, Cab4You is available via this link.
Armathwaite station, while quaint, offers a gateway to several attractive destinations. You can embark on scenic journeys to a variety of popular places including:
Each route offers unique vistas, through rolling hills or alongside serene rivers, making the travel experience itself quite rewarding.
Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to this picturesque part of England, Armathwaite train station may serve as a convenient start to your adventures across the UK. While preparing for your journey, ensure you have all necessary tickets in advance due to the station’s basic facilities. Explore the beauty of Cumbria and beyond, setting out on a path of scenic rail journeys that promise to captivate and delight.
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