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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h
    £161–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Streetbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Uk087
    14h 33m
    £47–79

  3. Bus via Bristol

    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 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    13h 10m
    £61–163

  4. Drive 344.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kendal to Plymouthcar car 344.5 mi
    5h 38m
    £84–121

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 15m
    £132–261

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Plymouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Plymouth
    8h 37m
    £188–288

  7. 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 Par to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 15m
    £114–272

  8. 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 Plymouthtrain train
    7h 50m
    £152–330

  9. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 48m
    £125–275

Kendal to Plymouth by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket£161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Plymouth via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 13h 10m.

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