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How to get fromKendal to Arbroathby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    5h 12m
    £65–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    9h 33m
    £44–71

  3. Drive  208.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kendal to Arbroathcar car 208.7 mi
    3h 50m
    £52–75

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 23m
    £115–293

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    6h 45m
    £57–88

Kendal to Arbroath by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Arbroath via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Bus Station Night Std, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 9h 33m.

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