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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Kendal is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Kendal is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Swansea City Bus Station and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Newhall Street, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Swansea to Kendal?

The distance between Swansea and Kendal is 289 miles. The road distance is 235.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Swansea to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Kendal bus from?

Swansea to Kendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Kendal train from?

Swansea to Kendal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Kendal?

The best way to get from Swansea to Kendal is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Swansea to Kendal bus arrive?

Swansea to Kendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Swansea to Kendal train arrive?

Swansea to Kendal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Kendal is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Swansea to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Swansea to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 38m
£114–202
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk084
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Underpassbus Uk030
11h 32m
£40–62
Drive 234.3 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Kendalcar 234.3 mi
4h 44m
£58–83
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 5m
£106–192

Swansea to Kendal by train and bus

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6h 38mAverage Duration

£114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.2 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn via Newhall Street, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 11h 32m.

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