There are 5 ways to get from Kendal to Wales by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 36m£76–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to University REbus 216 / ...
10h 18m£43–77Drive 230.7 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Cardiffcar 230.7 mi
4h 41m£58–83Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 4m£79–143Train via Worcester
- Take the train from Kendal to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 23m£104–169
Kendal to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Wales is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Wales is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Wales. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at University RE via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Wales. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Cardiff Central via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Kendal and Wales is 232 miles. The road distance is 232 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Wales without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kendal to Wales, including transfers.
Kendal to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Kendal to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Wales is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Kendal to Cardiff Central via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to University RE via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Kendal to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Worcestershire Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Kendal to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Kendal to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Wales is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Kendal to Wales.
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