Kendal to Preston Trains

Kendal to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Preston takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 42 min. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 8m
Duration: 42 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Oxenholme Lake District

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Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...

54 min

£12–25

Kendal to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Kendal and Preston. 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 Preston at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:14 PM → 3:56 PM
42 min • 1 change
4:14 PM → 4:56 PM
42 min • 1 change
5:21 PM → 6:15 PM
54 min • 1 change
6:20 PM → 7:04 PM
43 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:42 AM
45 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 8:57 AM
47 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 9:47 AM
43 min • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:15 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:42 AM
45 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 8:57 AM
47 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 9:47 AM
43 min • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:15 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:42 AM
45 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 8:57 AM
47 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 9:47 AM
43 min • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:15 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:42 AM
45 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 8:57 AM
47 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 9:47 AM
43 min • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:15 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:40 AM
43 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 8:57 AM
47 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 9:47 AM
43 min • 1 change
10:22 AM → 11:14 AM
51 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:07 AM → 11:55 AM
48 min • 1 change
11:53 AM → 12:45 PM
51 min • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:47 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
1:22 PM → 2:14 PM
52 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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