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Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train

The journey from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train is 122.34 mi and takes 4 hrs 27 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train for as little as £6.17 or as much as £90.52. The best price for this journey is £6.17.

Lowest Price£6.17
Journey Duration4 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£6.17
Highest Price£90.52
First Departure04:28
Last Departure19:40
Distance122.34 mi
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalKirkby Stephen
CarriersNorthern, Avanti West CoastMore

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How much does it cost to get from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train?

The prices for train tickets from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen will cost £6.17. The average train ticket price is approximately £25.05. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen. On average, though, you'll pay about £25.05 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train?

With a distance of 122.34 mi between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen, it will usually take 4 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 27 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen covers a distance of 122.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen route?

You will be able to leave Glasgow by using stations such as Glasgow central,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Pollokshields west. These connect you to stations including Kirkby stephen in Kirkby Stephen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Glasgow or in Kirkby Stephen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen take place each day?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Glasgow which travel directly to Kirkby Stephen. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen

The cheapest Glasgow - Kirkby Stephen train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Kirkby Stephen by train

When travelling to Kirkby Stephen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and ScotRail from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train.
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Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.78kg
Bus
14.77kg
Flight
39.38kg
Car
31.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen are 13.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen? By taking the train between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen you will save 25.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen is £25.05. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen is £6.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen by train?
Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen is 122.34 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen take?
Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen is on average 4 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen?
The train journey from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen?
Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen departs at 04:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen departs at 19:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £6.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen is 2 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Kirkby Stephen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephen creates 13.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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