London to Kirkby Stephen train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kirkby Stephen

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Kirkby Stephen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Kirkby Stephen will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Kirkby Stephen without transferring at least once.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02082+Northern RailC32575
    12:40 PM4h26
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    5:06 PMKirkby Stephen station (KSW)
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02071+Northern RailC32573
    10:40 AM4h22
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    3:02 PMKirkby Stephen station (KSW)
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02129+Northern RailC32581
    1:40 PM4h52
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    6:32 PMKirkby Stephen station (KSW)
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80179 · G08117+Northern RailC32581
    1:47 PM4h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    6:32 PMKirkby Stephen station (KSW)
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33912+Northern RailC31728
    9:30 AM4h57
    London Euston (EUS)
    2:27 PMKirkby Stephen station (KSW)
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for London to Kirkby Stephen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kirkby Stephen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 224 miles (362 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$185

Average price

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Kirkby Stephen is a train with an average price of $86 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Kirkby Stephen:

A train is $98 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Kirkby Stephen costing on average $185 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from London to Kirkby Stephen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Kirkby Stephen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kirkby Stephen including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kirkby Stephen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 9m faster (4h 6m by train vs 5h 15m by car) and roughly $9 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 (€71) vs $96 (€79)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Kirkby Stephen train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Kirkby Stephen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG08084+Northern RailC325698:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h24
12:34 PM Kirkby Stephen station (KSW)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33912+Northern RailC317289:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h57
2:27 PM Kirkby Stephen station (KSW)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02071+Northern RailC3257310:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h22
3:02 PM Kirkby Stephen station (KSW)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Kirkby Stephen trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from London to Kirkby Stephen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London to Kirkby Stephen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Kirkby Stephen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Kirkby Stephen

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Trains from London to Kirkby Stephen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€65)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
6:44 AM
Last train
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast from London to Kirkby Stephen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Kirkby Stephen from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

FAQs: Trains from London to Kirkby Stephen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kirkby Stephen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kirkby Stephen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Kirkby Stephen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $86 (€71).
The train from London to Kirkby Stephen takes 4h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from London to Kirkby Stephen leaves at 6:44 AM.
The distance by train from London to Kirkby Stephen is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from London to Kirkby Stephen leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Kirkby Stephen.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Kirkby Stephen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Kirkby Stephen.
The train station in London that goes to Kirkby Stephen is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Kirkby Stephen station (KSW).
The cheapest way to get from London to Kirkby Stephen is by train, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
Yes, the train journey from London to Kirkby Stephen is scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through the Yorkshire Dales and the Eden Valley.
A day trip from London to Kirkby Stephen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m and covers a distance of 224 miles (362 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Two to three days in Kirkby Stephen allows you to explore its charming town center, enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding countryside, and visit historical sites like the Stenkrith Park and Nine Standards Rigg.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Kirkby Stephen.
Since neither London nor Kirkby Stephen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kirkby Stephen include Carlisle, Leeds, Settle, Skipton, Ilkley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kirkby Stephen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kirkby Stephen, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and changing weather conditions. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but standard precautions against pickpocketing and overcharging in local markets are advisable. Staying vigilant and respecting local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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