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Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Plymouth takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 7m
Duration
361 mi
Distance
£168
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Kendal to Plymouth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Kendal and Plymouth. 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 Plymouth at 12:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 8h 7m. 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 CoastCross Country14h 44m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country13h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 42m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country6h 35m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Plymouth? 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: 360.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Plymouth via Oxenholme Lake District, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 27m.

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