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Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 33 mins, covering approximately 101 miles (163 kilometres). With roughly 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Kirkby-in-Furness

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 18:20

Distance

101miles
(163 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 33 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkby-in-Furness, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 34 mins. With approximately 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 101-mile (163 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations)? 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 Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations) is 4hrs 34 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkby-in-Furness & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkby-in-Furness to Matlock (All Stations)?

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and Matlock (All Stations)?

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

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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!

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