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Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby by train

Considering a train trip from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 9 mins and spans about 238 miles (384 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Appleby

Departure Station

Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:33 / 00:01

Distance

238miles
(384 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby by Train

Embark on a train journey from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 9 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 24 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 238 miles (384 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby

Curious about your trip from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) 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 Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby by train?

The travel time between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby is 5hrs 24 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby?

First class tickets on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby?

Amenities on trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) & Appleby. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby?

Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (Elizabeth line) and Appleby?

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

When are Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woolwich (Elizabeth line) to Appleby on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)17:00 Appleby3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)17:16 Appleby3 changesFarringdon
Stevenage
Leeds
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)18:45 Appleby3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)19:06 Appleby3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)20:15 Appleby3 changesFarringdon
Stevenage
Leeds
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)20:55 Appleby3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
22:49 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)10:07 Appleby3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Carlisle
11 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Station

Discover Woolwich (Elizabeth Line) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant district of Woolwich, the Elizabeth line station serves as a key component for London's extensive public transport network. At Woolwich, the modernity of a regenerated city meets the historical charm of London’s past, offering rail passengers a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous explorer, Woolwich station is a pivotal gateway that caters to diverse travel desires.

Facilities at Woolwich Station

Though modest in size, Woolwich station is equipped with essential amenities to meet the needs of its travelers. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, numerous ticket machines are available for those ready to purchase or collect tickets bought online. Accessibility is prioritized here, with step-free access available throughout the station and staff assistance on hand when needed. Travelers will also appreciate the well-located customer help points, information screens, and public announcements providing timely updates for an easy journey.

For individuals requiring personal assistance, Woolwich offers an inclusive service with the option of booking through Passenger Assist. Whether you're planning to head out on a national rail service or another part of London's network, arranging help has never been easier.

Transport Connections

Woolwich station isn't just a launching point for rail journeys; it’s seamlessly connected to multiple transport links. The station is served by Transport for London buses, facilitating local travel for those continuing their journey by road. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) provides swift connections to various other parts of London, enhancing the station's accessibility. Moreover, Woolwich delivers rail services directly to London’s Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 and 3, 4, and 5, a boon for jet-setters and Heathrow-bound passengers alike.

Popular Routes from Woolwich

For those seeking to explore more of England via rail, Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is the departure point for several popular routes. Consider a trip into the heart of the city with trains to Tottenham Court Road or journey to the bustling district of London Liverpool Street. Bathe in the iconic architecture and heritage with a ride to Canary Wharf or explore further to vibrant places such as London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.

The Ultimate Connection

Navigating the busy life of London couldn’t be more straightforward with Woolwich (Elizabeth line) station in your itinerary. Despite lacking amenities like shops or eateries, its strategic location makes up by providing efficient travel solutions and friendly service. For tickets and the best experiences, remember that this station is a hub leading you to rich opportunities to explore the tapestry of London's urban life.

As you plan your next trip from Woolwich, rest assured that this station is more than just a stop on the map; it’s where your journey begins. To make your travels even easier, consider purchasing your tickets online for a smoother, more streamlined experience. Safe travels!

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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