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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Kendal is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Kendal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Kendal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Bolton to Kendal?

The distance between Bolton and Kendal is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Kendal without a car is to train via Station which takes 1h 26m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Bolton to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Kendal train from?

Bolton to Kendal train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Bolton station.

Where does the Bolton to Kendal train arrive?

Bolton to Kendal train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Kendal is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Bolton to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3332+ hotels available in Kendal.

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

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

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Train via Station
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
1h 26m
£21–39
Train, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolton to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
2h 54m
£15–28
Drive 60.6 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Kendalcar 60.6 mi
1h 9m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Bolton to Kendaltrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere / ...
1h 28m
£20–40

Bolton to Kendal by train and bus

105Weekly Services

1h 26mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 62.2 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake District every 2 hours. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 57 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 3 times a day.

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