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Compare train for Stirling to Oxenholme
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Oxenholme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stirling to Oxenholme is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Stirling to Oxenholme is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stirling and Oxenholme.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stirling to Oxenholme among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (2h 41m by train vs 2h 44m by car) and roughly $32 (€26) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $59 (€48)). 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.
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Transpennine Express as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Stirling to Oxenholme.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stirling to Oxenholme
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stirling to Oxenholme run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 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: Transpennine Express, ScotRail from Stirling to Oxenholme trainsTranspennine Express, ScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Oxenholme from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Oxenholme
Things to do in Oxenholme
Discover the best of Oxenholme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxenholme trip today.
- Recommended
Kendal Museum
Leading local museum covering Kendal’s archaeology, industry, art, and social history in a modern, family-friendly space.
- Recommended
The Box, Kendal
Arts centre with contemporary exhibitions, film, and cultural events. A key creative venue close to Oxenholme.
- Must visit
Scout Scar
Wooded ridge walk close to Kendal with easy paths, limestone scenery, and some of the best local viewpoints.
- Recommended
Abbot Hall Park
Scenic riverside park with a play area, open lawns, and access to walks. A relaxing green space near the town centre.
- Recommended
River Kent Walk
Pleasant walking area along the River Kent with bridges, wildlife, and easy access to Kendal’s historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Tatie Pot
A hearty Cumbrian stew of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes and onions, long valued by fell farmers for warmth and simplicity.
Cumberland Sausage
Traditional Cumberland sausage is coiled and boldly seasoned with pepper and herbs. It is one of Cumbria’s best-known regional foods.
- Vegetarian
Grasmere Gingerbread
Sticky gingerbread from nearby Grasmere has a unique texture between biscuit and cake, made to a long-kept Lake District recipe.
Fell Bar Kendal
Established brewery venue in Kendal pouring local beers with casual food in a lively, modern taproom atmosphere.
The Punch Bowl Inn
Traditional country pub near Oxenholme known for hearty British meals, local ales and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Castle Green Hotel Restaurant
Well-regarded Kendal hotel restaurant serving modern British dishes in a smart, comfortable setting popular for dinner and stays.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Lake District. Stays can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are similar to comparable UK tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafes is not expected.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Oxenholme Lake District -> Kendal Bus Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cumbria; ask the driver for the best fare if unsure.
- Oxenholme is a small rail village; for Kendal town centre, buses from Oxenholme Lake District are usually the simplest option.
FAQs: Trains from Stirling to Oxenholme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling to Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stirling to Oxenholme can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Stirling to Oxenholme takes 2h 51m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Stirling to Oxenholme is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Stirling to Oxenholme leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Stirling to Oxenholme leaves at 7:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stirling to Oxenholme.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stirling to Oxenholme.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stirling to Oxenholme.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Oxenholme is Stirling station (STG), which connects to Oxenholme Lake District (OXN).
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Oxenholme is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Stirling to Oxenholme is scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as you travel south through the historic regions of Scotland and into the Lake District area.
A day trip from Stirling to Oxenholme is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. There are 3 train trips available per day.
Oxenholme is primarily a railway hub, so a day or two is usually sufficient to explore the nearby Lake District attractions and enjoy local amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Oxenholme.
Since neither Stirling nor Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme include Windermere, Lancaster, Edinburgh, Manchester, Preston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stirling to Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams such as overcharging by local taxi drivers and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy areas like the train station. The area is generally safe, but standard precautions against pickpocketing and staying aware of surroundings are advised.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stirling to Oxenholme
Most Stirling to Oxenholme trains use the Stirling to Oxenholme Lake District station pair. Use this guide to compare Stirling and Oxenholme train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stirling
Arrival train stations in Oxenholme
Which Stirling station do trains to Oxenholme leave from?
Trains from Stirling to Oxenholme leave from Stirling. The station is from Stirling city centre at Stirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF.
StirlingStirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Stirling from Stirling city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance
Stirling train station facilities and services
Stirling has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stirling.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stirling. ATMs are available at Stirling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stirling. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stirling: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stirling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stirling: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Oxenholme station do trains from Stirling arrive at?
Trains from Stirling to Oxenholme arrive at Oxenholme Lake District. Oxenholme Lake District is from Oxenholme city centre.
Oxenholme Lake DistrictOxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxenholme Lake District from Oxenholme city centre
Bus41A · 2m · $11 · every ~2 min
Oxenholme Lake District train station facilities and services
Oxenholme Lake District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxenholme Lake District. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxenholme Lake District: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Access to platforms 2 (for Northbound services towards Edinburgh and Glasgow Central) & 3 (to and from Windermere) is via a steep ramp and station subway. Staff are available to assist at all times whilst trains are running, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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