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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Shipley is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Shipley is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Shipley?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Thackley Old Road via Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, Market Place, Bus Station Stand 5 and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Shipley?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Shipley via Oxenholme Lake District and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Kendal to Shipley?

The distance between Kendal and Shipley is 80 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Shipley without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £29 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Kendal to Shipley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Shipley bus from?

Kendal to Shipley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Weavers Court station.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Shipley train from?

Kendal to Shipley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Kendal to Shipley?

The best way to get from Kendal to Shipley is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 567 bus and line 581 bus and bus and line 66 bus and line 60 bus, which costs and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Kendal to Shipley bus arrive?

Kendal to Shipley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's station.

Where does the Kendal to Shipley train arrive?

Kendal to Shipley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shipley station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Shipley?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Shipley is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Kendal to Shipley.

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

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Kendal to Shipley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 567 bus, and line 581 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
3h 7m
£30–61
Drive 59 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Shipleycar 59 mi
1h 19m
£15–21
Line 567 bus, line 581 bus, bus, line 66 bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Weavers Court to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth'sbus 567
2. Take the bus from Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's to Market Placebus 581
3. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 2bus 580 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 5 to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 66 / ...
5. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Thackley Old Roadbus 60 / ...
5h 6m
Line 555 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Weavers Court to New Streetbus 555 / ...
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Shipleytrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
3h 12m
£24–43

Kendal to Shipley by train

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Distance: 79.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Shipley, Bradford, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Lancaster to Shipley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Thackley Old Road via Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, Market Place, Bus Station Stand 5, and Keighley Bus Station in around 5h 6m.

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