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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Deansgate and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Oldham to Kendal?

The distance between Oldham and Kendal is 81 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Kendal without a car is to tram and train via Preston which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Oldham to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Kendal bus from?

Oldham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Kendal train from?

Oldham to Kendal train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to Kendal bus arrive?

Oldham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.

Where does the Oldham to Kendal train arrive?

Oldham to Kendal train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Kendal is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Oldham to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3331+ hotels available in Kendal.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Kendal by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train via Preston
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3h 11m
£31–55
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
5h 10m
£15–31
Drive 77.3 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Kendalcar 77.3 mi
1h 19m
£19–28
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Kendaltrain Manchester Airport - Windermere
3h 14m
£31–54

Oldham to Kendal by tram, train, and bus

134Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.1 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a bus from John Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 10m.

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