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How to get fromCarlisle to Kendalby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Kendal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Station to The Shakespeare Innbus bus 41A / ...
    1h 21m
    £21–34

  2. Drive 47.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Kendalcar car 47.1 mi
    55 min
    £12–17

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carlisle to Kendaltaxi taxi 47.1 mi
    55 min
    £110–140

Carlisle to Kendal by train and bus

Calendar137Weekly Services
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Kendal. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, walk to Station, then take the bus to The Shakespeare Inn. Alternatively, you can drive from Carlisle to Kendal in around 55 min.

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