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

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 43m
    £158–252

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    12h 52m
    £64–153

  3. Drive 319.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kendal to Barnstaplecar car 319.3 mi
    5h 15m
    £78–113

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 49m
    £126–241

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    11h 28m
    £160–313

Kendal to Barnstaple by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Barnstaple via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 52m.

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