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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Kendal is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Kendal via Newcastle, Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Durham to Kendal?

The distance between Durham and Kendal is 127 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Durham to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Kendal bus from?

Durham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Kendal train from?

Durham to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Durham to Kendal?

The best way to get from Durham to Kendal is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Durham to Kendal bus arrive?

Durham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Durham to Kendal train arrive?

Durham to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Durham to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Kendal is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Durham to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3318+ hotels available in Kendal.

Durham to Kendal - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 43m
£38–78
Drive 69.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Kendalcar 69.1 mi
1h 30m
£18–25
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
7h 39m
£29–48

Durham to Kendal by train

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Distance: 125.8 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Kendal via Newcastle, Carlisle, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h 39m.

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