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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Kendal is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Kendal?

The distance between Harpenden and Kendal is 284 miles. The road distance is 236.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Harpenden to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Kendal bus from?

Harpenden to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Kendal train from?

Harpenden to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Harpenden to Kendal?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Kendal is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 34m.

Where does the Harpenden to Kendal bus arrive?

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

Where does the Harpenden to Kendal train arrive?

Harpenden to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Kendal is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Harpenden to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 28m
£105–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
9h 34m
£48–116
Drive 235 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Kendalcar 235 mi
3h 50m
£58–83
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 47m
£107–350
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 9m
£75–140
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain
8h 40m
£115–181
Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 33m
£93–227

Harpenden to Kendal by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 282.2 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £90–150 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to The Shakespeare Inn via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 34m.

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