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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kirkby in Ashfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£73
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 17 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Kirkby in Ashfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kirkby in Ashfield will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from London to Kirkby in Ashfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:352h17London15:52Kirkby in Ashfield£731One-way0 changes
- 13:352h17London15:52Kirkby in Ashfield£731One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Kirkby in Ashfield
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Kirkby in Ashfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £192.
Distance: 193 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£95 Average Price | £192 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Kirkby in Ashfield is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Kirkby in Ashfield:
A coach is £83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Kirkby in Ashfield costing on average £95.
A coach is £180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Kirkby in Ashfield costing on average £192.
The fastest way to travel from London to Kirkby in Ashfield is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Kirkby in Ashfield take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
Coach takes on average 2h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kirkby in Ashfield including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 24m sooner (2h 4m by train vs 3h 28m by car). Tickets start at around £95 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Kirkby in Ashfield train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kirkby in Ashfield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:35 London | 2h17 | 15:52 Kirkby in Ashfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Kirkby in Ashfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Kirkby in Ashfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from London to Kirkby in Ashfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London and Kirkby in Ashfield from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£96
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£48
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Kirkby in Ashfield
Things to do in Kirkby in Ashfield
Discover the best of Kirkby in Ashfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kirkby in Ashfield trip today.
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Midland Railway - Butterley
Small heritage museum preserving railway history, restored rolling stock and station buildings at a nearby preserved line.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent museum and gallery in Nottingham with visual art, natural history and changing exhibitions within easy reach of Kirkby.
- Recommended
King's Mill Reservoir and King's Mill Park
Large country park on a former colliery site with sculpture, lakes, woodland paths and broad views over the local landscape.
- Recommended
Brierley Forest Park
Extensive former industrial landscape transformed into a park with walking and cycling trails, wildlife habitats and open viewpoints.
Portland Park
Popular local park with sports facilities, playgrounds and open green space, useful for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
- Vegetarian
Nottinghamshire Oatcake
A soft oatcake from nearby Nottinghamshire, griddled and eaten with butter or savoury fillings. It is a classic East Midlands breakfast and snack.
- Vegetarian
Nottinghamshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf from Nottinghamshire, packed with dried fruit and spices. Traditionally served sliced with butter at tea time and festive gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A blue-veined cow’s milk cheese made in Nottinghamshire and neighbouring counties. Its creamy, crumbly texture makes it a defining local cheese board choice.
Three Crescent
Established Turkish grill serving kebabs, grilled meats and mezze in a casual modern atmosphere.
Santorini Restaurant
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed dine-in setting.
The Summit
Friendly local pub restaurant offering British mains, burgers and Sunday roasts in a traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-3.80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: London to Kirkby in Ashfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kirkby in Ashfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kirkby in Ashfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Kirkby in Ashfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from London to Kirkby in Ashfield covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Kirkby in Ashfield is 193 km.
The first train from London to Kirkby in Ashfield leaves at 0:12.
The last train from London to Kirkby in Ashfield departs at 23:35.
Trains from London to Kirkby in Ashfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Kirkby in Ashfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Kirkby in Ashfield.
There is no night train service from London to Kirkby in Ashfield.
The train station in London that goes to Kirkby in Ashfield is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Kirkby in Ashfield station (KKB).
The cheapest way to get from London to Kirkby in Ashfield is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from London to Kirkby in Ashfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Kirkby in Ashfield is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of towns and countryside typical of the Midlands rather than dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Kirkby in Ashfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Kirkby in Ashfield
Most London to Kirkby in Ashfield trains use the London St Pancras International to Kirkby in Ashfield station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kirkby in Ashfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Kirkby in Ashfield
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £14 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Which Kirkby in Ashfield station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Kirkby in Ashfield arrive at Kirkby in Ashfield. Kirkby in Ashfield is 1 km from Kirkby in Ashfield city centre.
Kirkby in AshfieldKirkby-in-Ashfield station, Victoria Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kirkby in Ashfield from Kirkby in Ashfield city centre
Bus90, 3A, 3B · 2m · £2 · every ~16 min
Kirkby in Ashfield train station facilities and services
Kirkby in Ashfield has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kirkby in Ashfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirkby in Ashfield: Parking.
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