The average train between Bolton and Kendal takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Kendal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bolton and Kendal. The earliest departure is at 9:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Kendal at 7:24 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton station and arriving at Kendal station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Bolton to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
Bolton to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
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The distance between Bolton and Kendal is 85.2 km. The road distance is 100 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake District every 2 hours. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 57 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 3 times a day.