Planning a train journey from Kenton (All Stations) to Kirkby Stephen? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 55 mins, covering approximately 216 miles (348 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Kirkby Stephen |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kenton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from11hrs 55 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:58 / 00:19 |
Distance | 216miles (348 km) |
1 Routes | Via Watford Junction & Carlisle |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, London Overground, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from Kenton (All Stations) to Kirkby Stephen – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Kirkby Stephen? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 55 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kenton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 55 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 216-mile (348 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, London Overground, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Kenton (All Stations) and Kirkby Stephen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 55 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kenton (All Stations) to Kirkby Stephen is 11hrs 55 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Kirkby Stephen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.
First class tickets on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Kirkby Stephen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Kirkby Stephen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kenton (All Stations) & Kirkby Stephen. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, London Overground and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kenton (All Stations) and Kirkby Stephen.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Kirkby Stephen, 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 | |
| 12:52 South Kenton | 18:33 Kirkby Stephen | 3 changes | London Euston London Kings Cross Leeds | 5 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:37 South Kenton | 19:19 Kirkby Stephen | 2 changes | London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Kenton | 19:19 Kirkby Stephen | 3 changes | Harrow & Wealdstone London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:22 South Kenton | 20:03 Kirkby Stephen | 3 changes | London Euston London Kings Cross Leeds | 5 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:37 South Kenton | 21:08 Kirkby Stephen | 2 changes | London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:42 Kenton | 21:08 Kirkby Stephen | 3 changes | Harrow & Wealdstone London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:42 Kenton | 06:44 Kirkby Stephen | 2 changes | Watford Junction Carlisle | 7 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:51 South Kenton | 11:05 Kirkby Stephen | 3 changes | London Euston London Kings Cross Leeds | 11 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:57 Kenton | 11:53 Kirkby Stephen | 2 changes | Watford Junction Carlisle | 11 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria, Kirkby Stephen station is a gateway to spectacular journeys across the UK. While it captures the charm of a small-town railway stop, it offers essential conveniences to enhance your travel experience. Whether you're connecting with local heritage, embarking on a scenic train ride, or using it as a point of departure for wider adventures, Kirkby Stephen is here to serve. Let's dive deeper into what this station has to offer and consider your ticket and travel options.
Although there is no traditional ticket office, Kirkby Stephen station is equipped with ticket machines that make it convenient to collect tickets purchased online. It's user-friendly for those needing accessible equipment, as these machines are positioned in the station car park. While there's no Wi-Fi on site, you can rely on good old-fashioned telephone booths to stay connected.
The station's commitment to accessibility is evident through its step-free access, though some areas have to be approached with care. You’ll find a steep slope on platform 2 but easy entry to platform 1. For those needing assistance, although there's no dedicated staff all the time, help can be organized through the helpline or via the onboard conductor. For your convenience, a substantial parking area is available, offering free 24-hour parking handled by Northern Rail.
Bear in mind, however, that only basic amenities are present. The absence of waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or shops should prompt travelers to plan accordingly. If you're cycling through, unfortunately, there are no storage facilities for bicycles, though this doesn’t deter the adventurous spirit of those keen to explore the natural beauty around Kirkby Stephen.
Beyond the rails, exploring the area is facilitated by a compact array of transport links. Whether you're opting for a taxi using cabs available through Northern's service or taking a bus via Busline (0871 200 2233), connectivity is well maintained. Rail replacement services, when in operation, typically collect and drop off passengers in the station car park, contributing to seamless transitions between transport modes.
Feeling adventurous? Imagine setting off to vibrant cities or tranquil villages on iconic railway routes. From Kirkby Stephen, you can travel to Yorkshire’s bustling hubs like Leeds and York, or venture further into Carlisle and Edinburgh. The southward journeys offer exposure to metropolitan splendour with easy access to London Kings Cross and historic weekend getaways like Appleby.
For those seeking closer explorations, connect with nearby gems like Settle, Ribblehead, and the lush landscapes around Garsdale. Whichever way you go, the magical scenery of the Pennines adds to the allure of your travel itinerary.
Despite its modest offering, Kirkby Stephen is poised as an excellent junction for adventurers and commuters alike. Its historical charm intertwined with today's travel needs leaves an indelible mark on each travelogue. Kirkby Stephen continues to be a link to unforgettable journeys, sculpted by the beautiful surroundings and bustling activity of the UK rail network. As you plan your train journey, let this station lead you to delightful locales. Book your tickets confidently, knowing that a memorable experience awaits you at Kirkby Stephen station, your portal to the wondrous British Isles.