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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Shrewsbury via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Kendal to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Kendal and Shrewsbury is 126 miles. The road distance is 125.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kendal to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Shrewsbury train from?

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

Where does the Kendal to Shrewsbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kendal to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Shrewsbury is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Kendal to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 37m
£44–79
Drive 124.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Shrewsburycar 124.9 mi
2h 29m
£31–44
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 1m
£53–103
Line 555 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Weavers Court to New Streetbus 555 / ...
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
5h
£51–93

Kendal to Shrewsbury by train

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3h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125.1 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Shrewsbury via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe in around 3h 37m.

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