What is the cheapest way to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street?

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street?

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Chester-le-Street?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Chester-Le-Street via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Kendal to Chester-le-Street?

The distance between Kendal and Chester-le-Street is 121 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.

How do I travel from Kendal to Chester-le-Street without a car?

The best way to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Chester-le-Street train from?

Kendal to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Where does the Kendal to Chester-le-Street train arrive?

Kendal to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Chester-le-Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Chester-le-Street is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Kendal to Chester-le-Street.

How do I get a train ticket from Kendal to Chester-le-Street?

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Where can I stay near Chester-le-Street?

There are 2292+ hotels available in Chester-le-Street.

Kendal to Chester-le-Street - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 685 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kendal to Chester-le-Street by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 43m
£36–72
Drive 74.3 mi
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1. Drive from Kendal to Chester-le-Streetcar 74.3 mi
1h 36m
£19–27
Train, bus, line 685 bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Stationbus 685
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 685
5h 56m
£25–38

Kendal to Chester-le-Street by train

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3h 43mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.2 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Chester-le-Street, England?

You can take a train from Kendal to Chester-Le-Street via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 3h 43m.

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