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Roby to Gypsy Lane by train

Considering a train trip from Roby to Gypsy Lane? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 50 mins and spans about 103 miles (166 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £79.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Roby to Gypsy Lane Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gypsy Lane

Departure Station

Roby

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 34 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:24 / 00:27

Distance

103miles
(166 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£79.80

Travelling from Roby to Gypsy Lane by Train

Embark on a train journey from Roby to Gypsy Lane, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 50 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 34 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 103 miles (166 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £79.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Gypsy Lane!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Roby and Gypsy Lane

Curious about your trip from Roby to Gypsy Lane? 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 Roby and Gypsy Lane by train?

The travel time between Roby and Gypsy Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Roby and Gypsy Lane by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Roby to Gypsy Lane is 3hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Roby to Gypsy Lane cost?

Train ticket prices from Roby to Gypsy Lane can start from as little as £79.80 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 Roby and Gypsy Lane?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Roby and Gypsy Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Roby and Gypsy Lane?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Roby and Gypsy Lane?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Roby to Gypsy Lane by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Roby and Gypsy Lane. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gypsy Lane, 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 Roby to Gypsy Lane?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Roby & Gypsy Lane. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Roby to Gypsy Lane?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Roby and Gypsy Lane.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Roby and Gypsy Lane?

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

When are Roby to Gypsy Lane Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Roby to Gypsy Lane 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
11:12 Roby15:09 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Thornaby
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:12 Roby16:09 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Thornaby
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Roby17:09 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Thornaby
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Roby18:10 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Thornaby
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:13 Roby19:09 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Thornaby
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Roby20:53 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Middlesbrough
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
18:12 Roby21:52 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Middlesbrough
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
22:13 Roby07:04 Gypsy Lane3 changesManchester Oxford Road
York
Middlesbrough
8 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:40 Roby09:09 Gypsy Lane3 changesNewton-Le-Willows
York
Thornaby
9 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Roby to Gypsy Lane 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.

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 Roby to Gypsy Lane are available for £79.80 one way, or £124.00 return

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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.

Everything you need to know about Gypsy Lane Station

Welcome to Gypsy Lane Railway Station

Are you planning your journey starting from Gypsy Lane? Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, Gypsy Lane railway station offers convenient access to a variety of destinations while maintaining a comfortable rural charm. Whether you're a daily commuter or an infrequent passenger, understanding the station's facilities and travel connections can make your trip smoother and more enjoyable.

Station Facilities at Gypsy Lane

Though a quaint and modest station, Gypsy Lane is equipped with essential facilities that ensure an easy travel experience. Ticket machines are available where you can collect tickets purchased online or in advance. These machines are designed to be accessible to everyone, including those requiring mobility support. Although there's no ticket office or staff assistance directly at the station, help is available via the helpline.

For your security, CCTV operates throughout the station, offering peace of mind as you await your train. However, facilities such as toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment centers, and car parking are not available. So, it's a good idea to come prepared! Bicycle enthusiasts will find limited storage with two cycling spaces available.

Travel Connections and Onward Journeys

Pondering on how to get to or from Gypsy Lane? Although the station itself does not have direct bus services or taxi ranks, alternative travel options are easily accessed. Rail replacement services pick up and drop off at Cypress Road Bus Stops, conveniently located adjacent to the Brunton Arms pub. If you're thinking of getting a taxi, you can explore options online via services like Cab4You. Unfortunately, bus services are not available in close proximity to the station.

Embark on Exciting Journeys from Gypsy Lane

If you're feeling the itch to explore, Gypsy Lane connects you to a broad range of fascinating destinations. Whether it’s the urban energy of Middlesbrough, the coastal charm of Whitby, or the bustling marketplace of Newcastle, the station offers a gateway to several popular spots.

Other nearby destinations include James Cook University Hospital, Darlington, and even the cosmopolitan allure of London Kings Cross.

Your Next Steps

Whether you're journeying for work or seeking an exciting day out, Gypsy Lane station is your starting point. While the station's facilities are basic, the scenic journeys and vibrant destinations accessible from here are bound to make your trip worthwhile. Don't forget to check train schedules and book your tickets in advance for the best experience.

So why wait? Plan your journey from Gypsy Lane station today and enjoy the seamless blend of rural simplicity and urban convenience, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful North Yorkshire landscape. Safe travels!

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