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How to get fromDover to Kendalby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Kendal by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 10m
    £128–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    13h 56m
    £54–94

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain train Dover Priory - London Victoria
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    12h 43m
    £75–120

  4. Drive  331.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to Kendalcar car 331.4 mi
    5h 56m
    £82–118

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 38m
    £126–352

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 45m
    £155–455

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 1m
    £135–384

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 29m
    £167–440

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 19m
    £114–281

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 3m
    £122–286

Dover to Kendal by train, foot, and bus

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to The Shakespeare Inn via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 56m.

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