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Travelling from London Kings Cross to Kirkby in Ashfield, the fastest train takes 2h 27m with an average travel time of 2h 28m. With 22 daily trains, the first departs at 05:16 and the last at 23:33. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:16 London Kings Cross | 07:52 Kirkby in Ashfield | On time | 2h 36m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
05:54 London Kings Cross | 08:52 Kirkby in Ashfield | On time | 2h 58m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
05:55 London Kings Cross | 09:21 Kirkby in Ashfield | On time | 3h 26m | LNER | Find tickets | |
07:24 London Kings Cross | 09:52 Kirkby in Ashfield | On time | 2h 28m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
07:27 London Kings Cross | 10:21 Kirkby in Ashfield | On time | 2h 54m | Hull Trains | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from London Kings Cross to Kirkby in Ashfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can reach Kirkby in Ashfield in just 2h 27m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
The fastest train journey time from London Kings Cross to Kirkby in Ashfield is 2h 27m . 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.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Kings Cross to Kirkby in Ashfield. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
London Kings Cross to Kirkby in Ashfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the London Kings Cross to Kirkby in Ashfield 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.
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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