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Kirk Sandall to Roby by train

Planning a train journey from Kirk Sandall to Roby? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 42 mins, covering approximately 74 miles (119 kilometres). With roughly 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £15.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirk Sandall to Roby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Roby

Departure Station

Kirk Sandall

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 52 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:21 / 23:49

Distance

74miles
(119 km)

8 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.50

Travelling from Kirk Sandall to Roby by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirk Sandall to Roby – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kirk Sandall to Roby? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 42 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirk Sandall, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 52 mins. With approximately 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 74-mile (119 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £15.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirk Sandall and Roby

Curious about your trip from Kirk Sandall 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 Kirk Sandall and Roby by train?

The travel time between Kirk Sandall and Roby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirk Sandall and Roby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirk Sandall to Roby is 2hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Kirk Sandall to Roby cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirk Sandall to Roby can start from as little as £15.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby?

First class tickets on trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby?

Amenities on trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirk Sandall to Roby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kirk Sandall 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 Kirk Sandall to Roby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirk Sandall & Roby. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirk Sandall to Roby?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Kirk Sandall and Roby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kirk Sandall and Roby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kirk Sandall to Roby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirk Sandall to Roby on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:21 Kirk Sandall10:27 Roby2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Kirk Sandall10:57 Roby2 changesBrough
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
08:18 Kirk Sandall11:27 Roby2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Kirk Sandall11:57 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Leeds
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Kirk Sandall12:57 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Leeds
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Kirk Sandall13:29 Roby2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
10:44 Kirk Sandall13:58 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Leeds
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Kirk Sandall14:57 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Leeds
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Kirk Sandall15:58 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Leeds
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Kirk Sandall16:28 Roby2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Kirk Sandall16:37 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Kirk Sandall17:57 Roby3 changesDoncaster
Leeds
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirk Sandall to Roby journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kirk Sandall to Roby start from as little as £15.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kirk Sandall to Roby are available for £47.30 one way, or £74.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Kirk Sandall Station

Welcome to Kirk Sandall Train Station, the Gateway to Your Journey!

Imagine stepping onto a train and slipping away from the everyday hustle to explore new destinations. Kirk Sandall Train Station acts as a charming doorway to countless journeys across the UK. If you're planning to pass through or head out from Kirk Sandall, knowing a bit about the station and its facilities can help streamline your travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter or a curious sightseer, understanding what Kirk Sandall has to offer could make your journey more enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities: What You Need to Know

As you enter Kirk Sandall Station, you'll notice it's a simple, unstaffed station designed to meet the essentials of your journey. You won’t find a bustling ticket office here, but there are ticket machines available for collecting pre-purchased online tickets, which is great for avoiding queues. All ticket machines are accessible, and there's even an induction loop, making it easy for everyone to use them. However, Kirk Sandall doesn’t offer facilities such as waiting rooms or seating areas, so plan your wait times accordingly. Additionally, there are no toilets or refreshment services on-site, so making a quick pit stop ahead of arrival might be wise.

Accessibility is at the forefront at Kirk Sandall. It boasts step-free access, making it a Category A station. The ramps and clear paths ensure that disabled customers face no major hurdles when moving through the station. There are customer help points available if you need them, but keep in mind there are no staff available on-site.

Onward Travel: Getting Around from Kirk Sandall

If you need to continue your journey by bus, a local bus stop is conveniently located close to the station. Those heading towards Doncaster or Goole can also rely on a rail replacement service for any unexpected travel hiccups. While taxis aren’t stationed directly at Kirk Sandall, you can always plan ahead using services like Cab4you for a smooth ride to your next destination.

Explore Unforgettable Destinations

Kirk Sandall connects you not just physically, but also to a wider variety of vibrant cities and scenic spots across the UK. Why not take a train to nearby Doncaster for a blend of art and history, or maybe whisk away to the storied streets of York? From the multicultural buzz of Manchester Piccadilly to the cultural hub of London Kings Cross, the destinations from Kirk Sandall are as diverse as the adventures awaiting you.

If shopping centers pique your interest, you might want to head over to Meadowhall, while those yearning for a seaside escape could opt for Hull. With a variety of travel options, the station caters to both work and pleasure, encouraging every traveler to extend their horizons.

Let Kirk Sandall Help You Discover New Horizons

With Kirk Sandall Train Station as your starting point, the possibilities are numerous. Despite its minimalistic facilities, the station makes for a good launchpad for anyone ready to hop onto the steel tracks leading to different corners of the UK. So, purchase your ticket, make the most out of what Kirk Sandall offers, and let your journey begin. Whether it's daily commuting or the excitement of travel tickling your feet, Kirk Sandall Train Station keeps the magic of exploration alive.

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.

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