Considering a train trip from W Hampstead Stations to Appleby? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 26 mins and spans about 228 miles (367 kilometres). With approximately 14 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 £25.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Appleby |
|---|---|
Departure Station | W Hampstead Stations |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 1 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:51 / 23:55 |
Distance | 228miles (367 km) |
4 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Leeds Via London St Pancras International & London Euston & Carlisle Via Willesden Junction & Watford Junction & Carlisle Via Willesden Junction & London Euston & Carlisle |
6 Train Operators | Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink |
Prices | from£25.50 |
Embark on a train journey from W Hampstead Stations to Appleby, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 1 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 228 miles (367 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink 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 £25.50, 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 Appleby!
The travel time between W Hampstead Stations and Appleby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 1 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from W Hampstead Stations to Appleby is 5hrs 1 mins.
Train ticket prices from W Hampstead Stations to Appleby can start from as little as £25.50 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between W Hampstead Stations and Appleby 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 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.
First class tickets on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Appleby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Appleby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between W Hampstead Stations & Appleby. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between W Hampstead Stations and Appleby.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between W Hampstead Stations and Appleby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:14 West Hampstead Thameslink | 16:24 Appleby | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Leeds | 6 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:32 West Hampstead | 16:43 Appleby | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:32 West Hampstead | 18:06 Appleby | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:33 West Hampstead | 19:53 Appleby | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Carlisle | 5 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:12 West Hampstead Thameslink | 20:50 Appleby | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Leeds | 5 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:41 West Hampstead Thameslink | 07:19 Appleby | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Leeds | 9 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:58 West Hampstead Thameslink | 11:17 Appleby | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Leeds | 11 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to the charming Appleby train station, nestled in Cumbria's Eden District. It serves as a quaint gateway to both the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and convenient rail travel. Whether you're venturing out for a refreshing countryside escape or simply commuting, Appleby offers a few critical amenities and services to kickstart your journey.
Appleby station features a straightforward layout with two platforms linked by a footbridge. The station's ticket office is operational from Monday to Saturday and is conveniently equipped with ticket machines for collecting online purchases. However, while smartcards are issued here, you'll need to validate them elsewhere as the station lacks validators.
Staff assistance is available during the same hours as the ticket office, and travelers are encouraged to use the helpline if visiting outside of these times. Accessibility-wise, there are partial step-free access routes, although some areas may be steep. The station does accommodate with induction loops and ramps for train access, but accessible toilets are not available on-site.
For those looking to utilize parking facilities, the station car park has 25 spaces, including two accessible ones, with very affordable daily charges. However, facilities such as CCTV, accessible toilets, refreshment options, and shops are unfortunately absent.
Getting around from Appleby station is straightforward, with various travel links ensuring a seamless transition from train to other transportation modes. Rail replacement services make use of the station car park for convenient passenger pick-up and drop-off. If taxis are more your speed, there’s straightforward access via Northern Railway's cab service. Local bus services add another dimension to the travel flexibility, with information available for journey planning. Although cycling enthusiasts might need an alternative, as cycle hire and parking aren't provided here.
From Appleby, you can set off on a variety of enticing journeys. A direct line to Carlisle opens up a host of further connections while heading toward Settle or Ribblehead reveals the stunning views along the Settle-Carlisle railway line. For those seeking a longer adventure, connections to urban landscapes can take you all the way to Edinburgh or London King’s Cross.
Whether you are a local, a tourist, or a commuter, Appleby Train Station embraces you with a peaceful start to your journey. It might not boast all the trimmings of a modern metropolis station, but it offers a warm, functional travel hub for those venturing through the scenic vistas of Northern England. If Appleby is on your itinerary, ensure your plans are smooth by purchasing your tickets in advance and preparing for a delightful experience both on and off the platform.
For further journey inspiration and ticket booking options, feel free to click your way through our detailed travel timetables and discover more about what this charming station has to offer.