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Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen train timetable

Travelling from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen, the fastest train takes 3 hours 20 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 51 minutes. 14 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:02 and the last at 23:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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11:02

Manchester Oxford Road
3 hours 59 minutes, 1 change

15:01

Kirkby Stephen
TransPennine Express
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11:13

Manchester Oxford Road
3 hours 48 minutes, 2 change

15:01

Kirkby Stephen
Northern
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13:02

Manchester Oxford Road
4 hours 2 minutes, 1 change

17:04

Kirkby Stephen
TransPennine Express
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13:13

Manchester Oxford Road
3 hours 51 minutes, 2 change

17:04

Kirkby Stephen
Northern
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15:02

Manchester Oxford Road
3 hours 31 minutes, 1 change

18:33

Kirkby Stephen
TransPennine Express
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Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Price
From €31.27
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
68 miles (109km)
Journey time
3 hours 20 minutes
First train
06:02
Last train
23:59
Frequency
14

Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen train travel guide

The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can get to Kirkby Stephen in just 3 hours 20 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen?

The average fare from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen is approximately €31.27, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

How do I find the best train route from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen?

The fastest train journey time from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen is 3 hours 20 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

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Are Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

Do Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen route?

The Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Manchester Oxford Road to Kirkby Stephen train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.