What is the cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal is to bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Barrow in Furness and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Barrow in Furness to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Kiosk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Barrow in Furness and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Kendal via Lancaster and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

The distance between Barrow in Furness and Kendal is 38 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.

How do I travel from Barrow in Furness to Kendal without a car?

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £6.

How long does it take to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barrow in Furness to Kendal bus from?

Barrow in Furness to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Barrow in Furness to Kendal train from?

Barrow in Furness to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.

Train or bus from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Kendal bus arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at St Mary's Church station.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Kendal train arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Kendal is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Barrow in Furness to Kendal.

How do I get a train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barrow in Furness to Kendal?

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There are 4 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Kendal by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Town Hall to St Mary's Churchbus 6A / ...
2. Take the bus from Kiosk to The Shakespeare Innbus 6C / ...
2h 4m
£6
Train
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 15m
£21–40
Drive 28.8 mi
1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Kendalcar 28.8 mi
43 min
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barrow in Furness to Kendaltaxi 28.8 mi
43 min
£60–75

Barrow in Furness to Kendal by train

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Distance: 37.3 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Kendal, England?

You can take a bus from Town Hall to The Shakespeare Inn via Kiosk in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster hourly. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 59 min.

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