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Roby to Kenton by train

Considering a train trip from Roby to Kenton? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 2 mins and spans about 165 miles (266 kilometres). With approximately 3 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 £34.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Roby to Kenton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kenton

Departure Station

Roby

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 58 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:14 / 23:45

Distance

165miles
(266 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.00

Travelling from Roby to Kenton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 58 mins. With approximately 3 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 165 miles (266 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Avanti West Coast 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 £34.00, 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 Kenton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Roby and Kenton

Curious about your trip from Roby to Kenton? 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 Kenton by train?

The travel time between Roby and Kenton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Roby to Kenton is 8hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Roby to Kenton cost?

Train ticket prices from Roby to Kenton can start from as little as £34.00 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 Kenton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Roby and Kenton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Roby and Kenton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Roby & Kenton. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Roby to Kenton?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London Overground and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Roby and Kenton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Roby and Kenton?

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

When are Roby to Kenton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Roby to Kenton 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
12:57 Roby16:57 Kenton3 changesHuyton
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
4 hrs Get Tickets
13:29 Roby17:07 Kenton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Roby17:25 Kenton3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Stafford
London Euston
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:54 Roby17:50 Kenton3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Roby17:55 Kenton2 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Roby18:50 Kenton3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Roby18:55 Kenton2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:57 Roby18:55 Kenton3 changesHuyton
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:27 Roby19:07 Kenton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Roby19:28 Kenton3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Stafford
London Euston
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Roby19:50 Kenton3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Roby19:57 Kenton2 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Roby to Kenton 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 Roby to Kenton start from as little as £34.00

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.

Off Peak fares from Roby to Kenton start from £76.20 one way, or £108.90 return

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 Kenton are available for £169.80 one way, or £339.60 return

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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 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 Kenton Station

Welcome to Kenton Train Station

Nestled within London's vast rail network, Kenton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and travelers exploring the vibrant city of London. While it may not boast the city's most advanced facilities, Kenton is a key interchange point that keeps you connected to significant destinations. Its simplicity makes it an unassuming yet pivotal stop for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Though modest in its offerings, Kenton Train Station ensures the essentials for a smooth travel experience. While there is no ticket office, passengers can conveniently purchase and collect tickets from the available machines - these ticket machines are equipped to handle various services, even for the London Underground, including Travelcards. Support is never far away with a helpful presence available at customer help points, ensuring you can find assistance when needed.

The station's design does lack certain modern amenities. There is no step-free access, making it challenging for passengers with limited mobility. There are also no waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities. However, safety is prioritized with CCTV monitoring, and public Wi-Fi access is available, which means you can stay connected while waiting for the next train.

Onward Travel Options

Kenton provides several transport links that facilitate easy onward travel. Rail replacement bus services are accessible for journeys affected by line disruptions, usually from nearby bus stops along Malden Road and Prince of Wales Road. Additional local travel options are available here, offering a practical guide to buses and more extended travel services that interlink with the station.

Popular Train Routes

From Kenton, numerous exciting destinations await. Whether you're planning a trip to the vibrant hubbub of London Euston or venturing to the iconic Wembley Central, your journey is just starting. Explore eclectic areas such as Richmond and Shepherd’s Bush, or visit the cozy charms of Queens Park and Headstone Lane. The station serves as a gateway to the diverse experiences London has to offer.

Final Thoughts

In the intricate web of London's railway system, Kenton Train Station holds its place as a key connector with a straightforward approach. While it may not have the frills and embellishments of more prominent stations, it delivers on its core mission—keeping travelers moving to myriad destinations around London. Get your tickets, catch a train, and explore what lies beyond every track. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist charting your course through London, Kenton is your stepping stone to uncovering the charm and excitement of the city.

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