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Before you start your journey
Departing from Kirkby-in-Furness
- Departure station
- Kirkby-in-Furness station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Kirkby-in-Furness LA17 7UB
Operators serving Kirkby-in-Furness
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Facilities at Kirkby-in-Furness
- Shelter
- Benches
Parking & meeting your train
- No dedicated parking
Explore the area around Kirkby-in-Furness
- Kirkby Slate Quarries
- Duddon Estuary
About your departure station
Built in 1848 for the Furness Railway, Kirkby in Furness served local slate quarries and agriculture.
The station was always basic, becoming unstaffed in 1960.
Kirkby in Furness's survival as a request stop represents the value of maintaining rural transport links.
The station's history reflects Cumbria's industrial heritage and gradual transition to tourism.
Recent walker traffic has increased usage, though facilities remain minimal.
Kirkby in Furness remains vital for local residents despite basic provisions, embodying the persistence of rail services in landscapes where alternatives are scarce, maintaining a lifeline for this isolated coastal community.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Kirkby-in-Furness to London Paddington?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Kirkby-in-Furness and London Paddington?
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