There are 5 ways to get from Kendal to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 6m£77–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8
8h 19m£43–105Drive 180.3 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Perthcar 180.3 mi
3h 12m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
5h 11m£70–138Train #2
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 38m£70–123
Kendal to Perth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Perth is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Perth is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Perth. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at South Street via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Perth. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Perth via Oxenholme Lake District and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Kendal and Perth is 216 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 6m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Kendal to Perth, including transfers.
Kendal to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Kendal to Perth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 6m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kendal to Perth via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to South Street via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Kendal to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kendal to Perth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Perth is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Kendal to Perth.
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