There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Skegness by train or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
7h 26m£90–164Drive 175.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendal to Skegnesscar 175.4 mi
3h 42m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
7h 40m£108–183Train #2
- Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
9h 12m£98–168
Kendal to Skegness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Skegness via Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Oxford Road, Doncaster and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Kendal and Skegness is 243 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Skegness without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 7h 26m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kendal to Skegness, including transfers.
Kendal to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Skegness is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Kendal to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Kendal, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Kendal to Skegness via Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Oxford Road, Doncaster, and Grantham in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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