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

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Kendal is to line 17 bus and bus and line 555 bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Shudehill Interchange, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Kendal?

The distance between Rochdale and Kendal is 86 miles. The road distance is 70.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochdale to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Rochdale to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Kendal bus from?

Rochdale to Kendal bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Kendal train from?

Rochdale to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.

Train or bus from Rochdale to Kendal?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Kendal is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus and line 555 bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Rochdale to Kendal bus arrive?

Rochdale to Kendal bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Rochdale to Kendal train arrive?

Rochdale to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Kendal is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Rochdale to Kendal.

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

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Rochdale to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, and car

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

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best
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 43m
£33–58
Line 17 bus, bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpassbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
5h 52m
£14–19
Line 471 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 471
2. Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 30m
£26–50
Drive 70.5 mi
1. Drive from Rochdale to Kendalcar 70.5 mi
1h 22m
£18–25

Rochdale to Kendal by train and bus

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2h 43mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.3 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Rochdale to The Shakespeare Inn via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to The Shakespeare Inn via Shudehill Interchange, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 5h 52m.

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