| Kents Bank | |
| Symbol Location: | gb |
| Symbol: | rail |
| Borough: | Kents Bank, South Lakeland |
| Country: | England |
| Coordinates: | 54.1729°N -2.9252°W |
| Grid Name: | Grid reference |
| Owned: | Network Rail |
| Manager: | Northern Trains |
| Platforms: | 2 |
| Code: | KBK |
| Classification: | DfT category F2 |
| Original: | Ulverstone and Lancaster Railway |
| Pregroup: | Furness Railway |
| Postgroup: | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) |
| Years: | 1 September 1857 |
| Events: | Opened |
| Footnotes: | Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
| Map Type: | United Kingdom South Lakeland#Cumbria |
Kents Bank is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between and . The station, situated NaNmiles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Kents Bank in Cumbria. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
The station building was designed in 1865 by the Lancaster-based architects, Paley and Austin, for the Furness Railway.[1] Though it remains, it is in private residential use.
The station is unstaffed but now has ticket machines available, allowing passenger to buy before boarding. Shelters are located on each platform, along with digital information screens and a PA system. Access to the northbound platform is via a user-worked barrier level crossing,[2] so whilst it has step-free access disabled travellers should exercise caution when crossing the line.[3]
Kents Bank is served by Northern Trains, who operate a basic hourly service with some two-hour gaps between and . Certain northbound trains are extended to and, and several southbound trains are extended to and . A (mostly) hourly service runs each way on Sundays.[4]