Fancy exploring the wonderful Cumbria scenery from the comfort of a train seat? Then let us help you with our list of Cumbrian railway stations. Currently, there are 48 active stations ranging from the largest two, Carlisle, in the North and Barrow in the South, all the way through to the tiny but beautifully situated Nethertown Railway Station, where you might be the days only passenger!
Nethertown – One of the UK’s most remote Railway station. Image Felix Saward, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Explore Cumbria By Train
Overall there are seven main lines to explore, with five of them running through or into Carlisle Railway Station it’s self; so that is an excellent place to start. Carlisle also offers easy to access from both the north and south of the UK for those travelling from farther afield. We will cover each Railway line in a little more detail in our other articles, however below is a list of them with the relevant stations.
Railway Lines In Cumbria
The following railway stations can be found on these lines:
West Coast Main Line
Carlisle
Penrith North Lakes
Oxenholme Lake District
Glasgow South Western Line
Carlisle
Settle–Carlisle Line
Carlisle
Armathwaite
Lazonby and Kirkoswald
Langwathby
Appleby
Kirkby Stephen
Garsdale
Dent
Cumbrian Coast Line
Carlisle
Dalston
Wigton
Aspatria
Maryport
Flimby
Workington
Harrington
Parton
Whitehaven
Corkickle
St Bees
Nethertown
Braystones
Sellafield
Seascale
Drigg
Ravenglass
Bootle
Silecroft
Millom
Green Road
Foxfield
Kirkby-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness
Furness Line
Barrow-in-Furness
Roose
Dalton
Ulverston
Cark and Cartmel
Kents Bank
Grange-over-Sands
Arnside
Lakes Line
Oxenholme Lake District
Kendal
Burneside
Staveley
Windermere
Tyne Valley Line
Carlisle
Wetheral
Brampton
Cumbria Railway Stations A-Z
This list doesn’t include the Heritage Lines in Cumbria which are also a must-visit for train lovers. These are covered in a separate article Here.
- Appleby
- Armathwaite
- Arnside
- Askam
- Aspatria
- Barrow-in-Furness
- Bootle
- Brampton
- Braystones
- Burneside
- Cark and Cartmel
- Carlisle
- Corkickle
- Dalston
- Dalton
- Dent
- Drigg
- Flimby
- Foxfield
- Garsdale
- Grange-over-Sands
- Green Road
- Harrington
- Kendal
- Kents Bank
- Kirkby Stephen
- Kirkby-in-Furness
- Langwathby
- Lazonby and Kirkoswald
- Maryport
- Millom
- Nethertown
- Oxenholme Lake District
- Parton
- Penrith North Lakes
- Ravenglass
- Roose
- Seascale
- Sellafield
- Silecroft
- St Bees
- Staveley
- Ulverston
- Wetheral
- Whitehaven
- Wigton
- Windermere
- Workington
So, there we have it a list of all the railway stations in Cumbria in one handy place. Now your challenge is to try visiting them all!
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