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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Derby is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Derby. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Derby via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Kendal to Derby?

The distance between Kendal and Derby is 144 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Kendal to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Derby train from?

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

Where does the Kendal to Derby train arrive?

Kendal to Derby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Derby is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kendal to Derby.

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

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Where can I stay near Derby?

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Kendal to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, car, line 555 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Derby by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
4h 24m
£56–96
Drive 132.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Derbycar 132.5 mi
2h 36m
£33–48
Line 555 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Weavers Court to New Streetbus 555 / ...
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Derbytrain
5h 25m
£62–103
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
5h 30m
£63–110

Kendal to Derby by train

66Weekly Trains

4h 24mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 143.1 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Derby via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe in around 4h 24m.

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