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Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Birmingham takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 28m
Duration
145 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Kendal to Birmingham train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kendal and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 55m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 144.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Kendal to Birmingham New Street via Oxenholme Lake District and Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 54m.

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