The average train between Kendal and Essex takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Essex. 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 every 4 hours between Kendal and Essex. 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 Essex at 10:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Essex? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Essex. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Essex station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Kendal to Essex train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Essex train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Kendal to Essex train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kendal and Essex is 355.4 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to White Notley via Oxenholme Lake District, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 33m.