General information | |||||
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Location | Kents Bank, South Lakeland England | ||||
Coordinates | 54°10′22″N 2°55′31″W / 54.1728754°N 2.9252051°W | ||||
Grid reference | SD396756 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | KBK | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Ulverstone and Lancaster Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Furness Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 September 1857 | Opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 26,354 | ||||
2019/20 | 33,622 | ||||
2020/21 | 9,534 | ||||
2021/22 | 23,956 | ||||
2022/23 | 24,938 | ||||
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Kents Bank is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 17+1⁄4 miles (28 km) north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Kents Bank in Cumbria. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.