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Kew (All Stations) to Roby by train

Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to Roby? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 55 mins, covering approximately 172 miles (276 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kew (All Stations) to Roby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Roby

Departure Station

Kew (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:01 / 00:20

Distance

172miles
(276 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Kew (All Stations) to Roby by Train

Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to Roby – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to Roby? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 55 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 10 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 172-mile (276 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, London Underground, Northern Rail, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Roby!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kew (All Stations) and Roby

Curious about your trip from Kew (All Stations) to Roby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kew (All Stations) and Roby by train?

The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and Roby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kew (All Stations) and Roby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to Roby is 6hrs 10 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby?

First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby?

Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kew (All Stations) to Roby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kew (All Stations) and Roby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Roby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kew (All Stations) to Roby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & Roby. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kew (All Stations) to Roby?

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, London Underground, Northern Rail and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and Roby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Roby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kew (All Stations) to Roby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kew (All Stations) to Roby on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:56 Kew Gardens11:37 Roby3 changesRichmond (London)
Reading
Manchester Piccadilly
11 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Roby Station

Welcome to Roby Train Station

Located on the city fringe, Roby Train Station is a hidden gem for commuters and travelers journeying across the UK. Whether you're off on a scenic trip to bustling Liverpool or heading to Manchester Piccadilly for business, Roby station is an ideal starting point. As part of the Liverpool City Region, the station is well connected and serves as a convenient transit hub.

Roby Station prides itself on connectivity and ease of use. Operating ticket office hours span from early morning until late at night, ensuring that even the most spontaneous traveler isn't caught without a ticket. There are ticket machines available, as well as smartcard services, although it's important to note that tickets bought online cannot be collected at the station.

Facilities and Accessibility

The station is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. There are no waiting rooms or dedicated baby changing facilities, but there is CCTV to ensure a sense of safety. Luggage storage is not available on site, encouraging travelers to pack lightly or make alternate arrangements.

The station offers necessary support features such as induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments. However, accessibility is slightly limited due to the lack of in-station wheelchairs and accessible toilets. Roby is still efficient in providing a helpful environment with staff help available daily and a customer helpline accessible at any time.

Getting Around

Roby doesn't just connect you on rail networks; onward travel is made simple with good bus links and potential taxi services available directly from the station. Though there are no cycle hires offered at the station, it’s part of a greener effort to minimize the carbon footprint within the city and beyond. For those considering traveling by bus, the Busline number 0871 200 2233 can provide essential scheduling information.

Connecting the Dots: Popular Destinations

Why not embark on a journey from Roby to some of the UK’s iconic locales? You can take a quick ride to Liverpool Lime Street, a gateway to the city's vibrant life. Or if you're craving some countryside, hop on a train destined for Chester to immerse yourself in its picturesque charm. Manchester is a bustling alternative, with stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road within easy reach.

Your Journey Begins Here

Choosing Roby Station for your travel needs ensures you're starting your journey with ease and efficiency. With a range of popular destinations accessible directly from the station, it's a strategic choice for any traveler. For tickets, updates, and travel info, make use of the station’s services and have peace of mind knowing you're in reliable hands.

Ready to go wherever your wanderlust takes you? From Liverpool to London, or Chester to the coast, your journey begins at Roby Station.