There are 5 ways to get from Rugby to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 26m£58–119Line 86 bus, bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Street to Transport Museumbus 86
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
8h 28m£37–85Drive 178.4 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Kendalcar 178.4 mi
2h 55m£44–63Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 31m£64–112Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
6h 21m£80–132
Rugby to Kendal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Kendal is to line 86 bus and bus and line 555 bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Kendal. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Rugby and Kendal is 169 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Rugby to Kendal, including transfers.
Rugby to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from North Street station.
Rugby to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Kendal is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus and bus and line 555 bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Rugby to The Shakespeare Inn via Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from North Street to Transport Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Rugby to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum station.
Rugby to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Kendal is 179 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Rugby to Kendal.
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