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Wendover to Appleby by train

Considering a train trip from Wendover to Appleby? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 20 mins and spans about 207 miles (334 kilometres). With approximately 11 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 £49.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wendover to Appleby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Appleby

Departure Station

Wendover

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 11 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:29 / 23:49

Distance

207miles
(334 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.00

Travelling from Wendover to Appleby by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 20 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 11 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 207 miles (334 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Chiltern Railways, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 £49.00, 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 Appleby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wendover and Appleby

Curious about your trip from Wendover to Appleby? 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 Wendover and Appleby by train?

The travel time between Wendover and Appleby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 11 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wendover and Appleby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wendover to Appleby is 6hrs 11 mins.

How much does the train from Wendover to Appleby cost?

Train ticket prices from Wendover to Appleby can start from as little as £49.00 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 Wendover and Appleby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wendover and Appleby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wendover and Appleby?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wendover and Appleby?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wendover to Appleby by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wendover & Appleby. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wendover to Appleby?

Chiltern Railways, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Wendover and Appleby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wendover and Appleby?

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

When are Wendover to Appleby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wendover to Appleby on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:27 Wendover20:55 Appleby3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Euston
Carlisle
6 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
21:57 Wendover08:36 Appleby3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Euston
Carlisle
10 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
22:57 Wendover11:17 Appleby3 changesLondon Marylebone
London Kings Cross
Leeds
12 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wendover to Appleby 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 Wendover to Appleby start from as little as £49.00

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 Wendover to Appleby start from £93.50 one way, or £166.50 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 Wendover to Appleby are available for £156.70 one way, or £313.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Wendover Station

Exploring Wendover Station: Your Gateway to Convenience and Connectivity

Nestled in the picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside, Wendover Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local residents and visitors alike. This quaint yet bustling station offers a seamless blend of charm and modern amenities, making it an excellent starting point for all your adventures, whether you're traveling to the bustling streets of London or the serene landscapes of the Chiltern Hills.

Facilities and Amenities at Wendover Station

Wendover Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. The ticket office is open during convenient hours throughout the week, although it operates on reduced hours during weekends. With ticket machines available, purchasing or collecting your tickets is hassle-free, although do note that these machines are not accessible for those with disabilities. An induction loop is available for hearing-impaired passengers, and there's CCTV to enhance your security while at the station.

The station is fully accessible, featuring step-free access throughout, including lifts to the platforms. However, ticket barriers and gates aren't in operation, and there are no accessible ticket machines. There's a ramp for train access and accessible toilets, making it an inclusive station for those with mobility challenges. With customer help points available, assistance is always on hand whenever you might need it. Be sure to plan your journey with Passenger Assist if required.

Onward Travel from Wendover

Once you’re at Wendover station, getting around is straightforward. Taxis and rail replacement services can be conveniently caught right at the station entrance when needed. Information for planning your bus journey further afield is available in a printable format here. With ample space for bicycles and options for cycle storage close by, Wendover Station makes it easy for commuters preferring two-wheeled transport.

Popular Routes from Wendover

Wendover is a doorway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you’re planning a short trip to nearby towns like Aylesbury, Amersham, or Great Missenden, or looking forward to a grander adventure to places like Edinburgh or the vibrant city of Cardiff, your journey starts here. For those targeting a bustling metropolis, head over to the capital and catch trains from Wendover to London Marylebone. Are you in the mood for visiting the seaside? Trains from Wendover to Brighton make for a day well spent by the shore.

Set Forth from Wendover Station

Each journey from Wendover offers a promise of fresh experiences and memories waiting to be made. With all the amenities and connections at your disposal, planning your trip couldn't be simpler. Whether it's a daily commute or a spontaneous weekend getaway, Wendover Train Station is the perfect starting point. Ready to ride the rails and explore? Start planning your train travel and make Wendover your joint for unforgettable journeys.

Everything you need to know about Appleby Station

Discovering Appleby Train Station

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.

Station Facilities and Amenities

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.

Onward Travel Options

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.

Popular Routes from Appleby

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.

A Journey of Convenience and Charm

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.

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