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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kendal to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    10h 20m
    £171–281

  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 104
    16h 47m
    £64–118

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    16h 44m
    £75–130

  4. Drive  406.8 mi

    1. Drive from Kendal to Penzancecar car 406.8 mi
    6h 55m
    £101–146

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 35m
    £97–259

  6. Train via Cardiff

    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 Penzancetrain train
    12h 46m
    £179–333

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    10h 10m
    £109–291

  8. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    11h 46m
    £106–298

  9. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    10h 31m
    £183–388

Kendal to Penzance by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Penzance via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 16h 47m.

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