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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Kendal is to bus and train which costs £30 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Kendal is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Scotland to Kendal?

The distance between Scotland and Kendal is 154 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Scotland to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Kendal train from?

Scotland to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Where does the Scotland to Kendal train arrive?

Scotland to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Kendal is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Scotland to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3374+ hotels available in Kendal.

Scotland to Kendal - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Scotland to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 16m
£58–96
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 17m
£32–56
Drive 141.1 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Kendalcar 141.1 mi
2h 28m
£35–50

Scotland to Kendal by train and bus

183Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.9 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Scotland and Kendal, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 1h 47m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours.

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