Kendal to St Ives Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and St Ives takes 12h 41m and the fastest train takes 9h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to St Ives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 41m
Duration: 438 mi
Distance: £209
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain

11h 13m

£174–274

Kendal to St Ives train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kendal and St Ives. 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 St Ives at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 12h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:04 AM → 6:29 PM
9h 25m • 5 changes
11:11 AM → 8:30 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
12:01 PM → 9:30 PM
9h 28m • 5 changes
2:14 PM → 7:18 AM
Arrives next day
17h 3m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:56 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 32m • 5 changes
8:10 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 17m • 5 changes
9:04 AM → 6:29 PM
9h 25m • 5 changes
11:11 AM → 8:30 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:56 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 32m • 5 changes
8:10 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 17m • 5 changes
9:04 AM → 6:29 PM
9h 25m • 5 changes
11:11 AM → 8:30 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:56 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 32m • 5 changes
8:10 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 17m • 5 changes
9:04 AM → 6:29 PM
9h 25m • 5 changes
11:11 AM → 8:30 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:56 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 32m • 5 changes
8:10 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 17m • 5 changes
9:04 AM → 6:29 PM
9h 25m • 5 changes
11:11 AM → 8:30 PM
9h 18m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:56 AM → 4:32 PM
9h 35m • 5 changes
8:10 AM → 5:33 PM
9h 22m • 5 changes
9:04 AM → 6:19 PM
9h 15m • 5 changes
11:11 AM → 8:16 PM
9h 4m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal to St Ives? 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.

What companies run services between Kendal, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Kendal to St Ives (Cornwall) via Oxenholme Lake District, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 11h 13m.

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