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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Rugby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Northampton to Kendal?

The distance between Northampton and Kendal is 188 miles. The road distance is 198.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Kendal without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Northampton to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Kendal bus from?

Northampton to Kendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Kendal train from?

Northampton to Kendal train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Kendal?

The best way to get from Northampton to Kendal is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Northampton to Kendal bus arrive?

Northampton to Kendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Northampton to Kendal train arrive?

Northampton to Kendal train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Kendal is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Northampton to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Northampton to Kendal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 48m
£64–139
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
6h 58m
£27–51
Drive 197.1 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Kendalcar 197.1 mi
3h 18m
£48–70
Train
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Coventry to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 49m
£68–129
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 46m
£93–164

Northampton to Kendal by train and bus

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Distance: 186.8 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to The Shakespeare Inn via Rugby, Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 58m.

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