The average train between Kendal and Hereford takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Hereford. 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 Hereford. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Hereford at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Hereford? 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 Hereford. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Hereford station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Kendal to Hereford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Hereford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Kendal to Hereford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Kendal and Hereford is 252.4 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to Hereford via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe in around 4h 30m.