London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region)
Key dates
1 May 1876
Opened as Kirkby Stephen
1 October 1900
Renamed Kirkby Stephen and Ravenstonedale
8 June 1953
Renamed Kirkby Stephen West
6 May 1968
Renamed Kirkby Stephen
4 May 1970
Closed
14 July 1986
Reopened
Passengers
2018/19
27,654
2019/20
30,912
2020/21
5,572
2021/22
25,758
2022/23
29,888
Services
Preceding station
Northern
Following station
Garsdale
towards Leeds via Settle
Settle and Carlisle Line
Appleby
towards Carlisle
Location
Kirkby Stephen
Location in Eden, Cumbria
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Kirkby Stephen
Location in Cumbria, England
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Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
Kirkby Stephen is a railway station in Eden in Cumbria, England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station is situated 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-west of the market town of Kirkby Stephen, just within the civil parish of Wharton, and also serves the nearby villages of Newbiggin-on-Lune and Ravenstonedale. It lies 41 miles 35 chains (66.7 km) south of Carlisle, and is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
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