There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Kendal by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 16m£48–83Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 17m£28–46Drive 141.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Kendalcar 141.1 mi
2h 28m£35–51
Glasgow to Kendal by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Kendal is to bus and train which costs £27 - £50 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Kendal is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Glasgow and Kendal is 154 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Glasgow to Kendal, including transfers.
Glasgow to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Kendal is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Glasgow to Kendal.
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What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Kendal, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 47m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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