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How to get fromKendal to Birminghamby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 53m
    £48–76
  2. Line 555 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Weavers Court to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    6h 2m
    £25–43
  3. Drive  147.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kendal to Birminghamcar car 147.9 mi
    2h 29m
    £38–54
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 51m
    £53–88
  5. Train via Stoke-on-Trent

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kidsgrovetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kidsgrove to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 32m
    £48–112

Kendal to Birmingham by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kendal, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Kendal to Birmingham New Street via Oxenholme Lake District and Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std in around 6h 2m.

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