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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Kendal is to bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Kendal is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Booth's Supermarket and arriving at Blackhall Road via Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Penrith to Kendal?

The distance between Penrith and Kendal is 34 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Kendal without a car is to train and bus which takes 52 min and costs £12 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Penrith to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Kendal bus from?

Penrith to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Booth's Supermarket station.

Where does the Penrith to Kendal bus arrive?

Penrith to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Rail Interchange station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Kendal is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Penrith to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3330+ hotels available in Kendal.

Penrith to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Kendal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 41A / ...
52 min
£12–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
2h 37m
£6
Drive 28.5 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Kendalcar 28.5 mi
34 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Kendaltaxi 28.5 mi
34 min
£60–75

Penrith to Kendal by train and bus

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Distance: 34.2 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Bus Rail Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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