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

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Greenock and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Greenock and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Greenock to Kendal?

The distance between Greenock and Kendal is 177 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greenock to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Greenock to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Kendal bus from?

Greenock to Kendal bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Kendal train from?

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

Train or bus from Greenock to Kendal?

The best way to get from Greenock to Kendal is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Greenock to Kendal bus arrive?

Greenock to Kendal bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Greenock to Kendal train arrive?

Greenock to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Kendal is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Greenock to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3329+ hotels available in Kendal.

Greenock 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 Greenock to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 38m
£63–110
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
7h 43m
£38–88
Drive 164.5 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Kendalcar 164.5 mi
2h 50m
£41–59

Greenock to Kendal by train and bus

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3h 38mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Greenock West to The Shakespeare Inn via Glasgow Central, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to The Shakespeare Inn via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 43m.

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