There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Kendal by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 29 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Town Hallbus 29
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4h 37mDrive 49.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Kendalcar 49.5 mi
1h 6m£12–18Bus, line 856 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Market Placebus 159
- Take the bus from Market Place to Post Officebus 856
- Take the bus from Dales Countryside Museum to Librarybus S3
- Take the bus from Library to The Shakespeare Innbus S1
5h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Kendaltaxi 49.5 mi
1h 6m£100–130Train
- Take the train from Darlington to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 34m£53–102Bus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Rail Stationbus 825
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
9h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Kendal is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Market Place, Dales Countryside Museum and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Richmond and Kendal is 165 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Kendal without a car is to line 29 bus and train which takes 4h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Richmond to Kendal, including transfers.
Richmond to Kendal bus services, operated by Hodgsons Travel, depart from Market Place station.
Richmond to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Kendal is to bus and line 856 bus which takes 5h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Richmond, North Yorkshire, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to The Shakespeare Inn via Market Place, Post Office, Dales Countryside Museum, and Library in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to The Shakespeare Inn via Town Hall, Darlington, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 5h 34m.
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01833 630730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hodgson's
Bus from Market Place to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hodgson's
Bus from Market Place to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hodgson's
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01677 425203
- Website
- Dales and District
Bus from Market Place to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Dales and District
- Phone
- 015396 20125
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
Bus from Dales Countryside Museum to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
Bus from Library to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
1AB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1325 28 28 28
- Website
- 1abtaxis.co.uk
Darlington Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1325 468 888
- Website
- darlingtonstationtaxis.com
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7828 285 656
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7760 490 700
- Website
- acetaxis12.co.uk
Hodgsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1833 630 730
- Website
- hodgsonstaxis.com
Al's Taxis Northallerton
- Phone
- +44 7751 659 372
- Website
- alstaxisnorthallerton.co.uk
G & S Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7403 783 962
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1609 772 777
Pavilion Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 685 555
- Website
- paviliontaxis.com
Station Cars of Yarm
- Phone
- +44 1642 200 282
- Website
- stationcarsyarm.co.uk
AABAT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1388 607 607
- Website
- aabattaxis.co.uk
Atlas Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1388 450 717
Cables Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1388 602 313
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Kendal bus services, operated by Hodgsons Travel, arrive at Market Place station.
Richmond to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Kendal is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Richmond to Kendal.
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