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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Kendal is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 12h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Kendal is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Kendal via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Elgin to Kendal?

The distance between Elgin and Kendal is 350 miles. The road distance is 299.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Elgin to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Kendal bus from?

Elgin to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Kendal train from?

Elgin to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to Kendal?

The best way to get from Elgin to Kendal is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 12h 21m.

Where does the Elgin to Kendal bus arrive?

Elgin to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 5.

Where does the Elgin to Kendal train arrive?

Elgin to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Kendal is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Elgin to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Elgin to Kendal - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Elgin to Kendal by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 37m
£118–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
12h 21m
£61–110
Drive 298.2 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Kendalcar 298.2 mi
5h 39m
£74–107
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 49m
£110–265
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 59m
£69–107
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 33m
£124–283
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 31m
£137–305

Elgin to Kendal by train

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7h 37mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 348.2 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Elgin to Kendal via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 21m.

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