There are 3 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 14m£62–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
9h 19m£43–68Drive 188.1 mi
- Drive from Saint Andrews to Kendalcar 188.1 mi
3h 31m£47–67
Saint Andrews to Kendal by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Kendal is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Kendal is 205 miles. The road distance is 189.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Saint Andrews to Kendal, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Kendal bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Saint Andrews to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Kendal is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Kendal, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn via Railway Station, Cupar, Haymarket, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn via Railway Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Kendal bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Saint Andrews to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Kendal is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Saint Andrews to Kendal.
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