What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Kendal?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Kendal?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Abingdon Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Kendal?

The distance between Blackpool and Kendal is 60 miles. The road distance is 46.8 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Kendal without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £23 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Kendal?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Blackpool to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Kendal bus from?

Blackpool to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Abingdon Street station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Kendal train from?

Blackpool to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Kendal?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Kendal is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £6 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Blackpool to Kendal bus arrive?

Blackpool to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Kendal train arrive?

Blackpool to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Kendal is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Blackpool to Kendal.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Kendal?

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Blackpool to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Kendal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
1h 34m
£23–44
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus 42
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
3h 17m
£6
Drive 46.6 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Kendalcar 46.6 mi
1h
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Kendaltaxi 46.6 mi
1h
£100–120

Blackpool to Kendal by train and bus

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1h 34mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 59.5 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to The Shakespeare Inn via Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station in around 3h 17m.

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