What is the cheapest way to get from Kendal to Darlington?

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Darlington is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kendal to Darlington?

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Darlington is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Darlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Darlington station. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Northallerton Station via Post Office and Wensleydale Creamery. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Darlington via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Kendal to Darlington?

The distance between Kendal and Darlington is 149 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.

How do I travel from Kendal to Darlington without a car?

The best way to get from Kendal to Darlington without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Kendal to Darlington?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kendal to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Darlington bus from?

Kendal to Darlington bus services, operated by Western Dales Community Trnsp, depart from Post Office station.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Darlington train from?

Kendal to Darlington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Kendal to Darlington?

The best way to get from Kendal to Darlington is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Kendal to Darlington bus arrive?

Kendal to Darlington bus services, operated by Western Dales Community Trnsp, arrive at Wensleydale Creamery station.

Where does the Kendal to Darlington train arrive?

Kendal to Darlington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Darlington is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kendal to Darlington.

How do I get a train ticket from Kendal to Darlington?

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Where can I stay near Darlington?

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

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
3h 28m
£51–103
Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Darlingtoncar 59.9 mi
1h 18m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Wensleydale Creamerybus S3
2. Take the bus from Wensleydale Creamery to Northallerton Stationbus 856
4h 58m
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - York / ...
4h
£50–98
Steam train, train
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
2. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 31m

Kendal to Darlington by train

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Distance: 147.7 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Darlington via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Darlington via Post Office, Wensleydale Creamery, Northallerton Station, and Northallerton in around 4h 58m.

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