Trains to Kirkby Stephen from Exeter
| First train | 06:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:14 | |
| Departure station | Exeter | |
| Arrival station | Kirkby Stephen | |
| Journey time | From 6h 36m | |
| Distance | 263 miles (423 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Exeter to Kirkby Stephen in 6 hours 36 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Exeter to Kirkby Stephen? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 9 hours 29 minutes to travel the 263 miles (423 km) from Exeter to Kirkby Stephen by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or TransPennine Express to Kirkby Stephen. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Exeter to Kirkby Stephen in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Kirkby Stephen by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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