There are 3 ways to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockton to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 2m£64–114Drive 73.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendalcar 73.2 mi
1h 37m£18–26Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
8h 29m£36–85
Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Jubilee Bridge and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via High Street Stand F, Bus Station Express Lounge, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Thornaby-on-Tees and Kendal is 157 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal, including transfers.
Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Stockton station.
The best way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Thornaby-on-Tees, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a bus from Jubilee Bridge to The Shakespeare Inn via High Street Stand R, Bedford Street, Stockton, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jubilee Bridge to The Shakespeare Inn via High Street Stand Q, High Street Stand F, Bus Station Express Lounge, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Kendal.
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