Kirkby Stephen Railway Station

KSTP KSW | 2057
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Kirkby Stephen station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Eden within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 7,836 journeys were made between Kirkby Stephen and Carlisle—that's 23% of all passenger journeys at this station! Previously the most common journey flow was to & from Leeds.

Passenger numbers for Kirkby Stephen peaked during 2023-24 with 33,666 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 18% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 97% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Kirkby Stephen table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9822,206
1998-9923,206
1999-0022,768
2000-0122,502
2001-0219,327
2002-0318,617
2003-04 
2004-0523,486
2005-0621,623
2006-0721,543
2007-0824,414
2008-0925,590
2009-1025,420
2010-1130,352
2011-1232,080
2012-1331,262
2013-1430,138
2014-1529,768
2015-1626,786
2016-1719,962
2017-1830,146
2018-1927,654
2019-2030,912
2020-215,572
2021-2225,758
2022-2329,888
2023-2433,666
2024-25