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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Wakefield is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Wakefield?

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

How far is it from Kendal to Wakefield?

The distance between Kendal and Wakefield is 113 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £80.

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

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

Where do I catch the Kendal to Wakefield train from?

Kendal to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Where does the Kendal to Wakefield train arrive?

Kendal to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Wakefield is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kendal to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2182+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Kendal to Wakefield - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 555 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kendal to Wakefield by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 37m
£39–75
Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Wakefieldcar 76.4 mi
1h 48m
£19–28
Line 555 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Weavers Court to New Streetbus 555 / ...
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
3h 50m
£30–56

Kendal to Wakefield by train

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3h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112.1 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Wakefield Kirkgate via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 37m.

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