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How to get fromHelmsley to Kendalby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Helmsley to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 11m
    £120–176

  2. Drive  81.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helmsley to Kendalcar car 81.3 mi
    1h 49m
    £20–29

  3. Bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Roadbus bus 31X
    2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus bus 555
    9h 28m
    £23–36

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Roadbus bus 31X
    2. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 51m
    £45–85

  5. Bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Roadbus bus 31X
    2. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    8h 29m

Helmsley to Kendal by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a vehicle from Helmsley to Kendal via Malton, Leeds, Preston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feathers Hotel to The Shakespeare Inn via Station Road, Rougier Street, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 28m.

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