There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 45m£42–76Drive 76.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Kendalcar 76.3 mi
1h 49m£19–28Line 268 bus, train
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
- Take the train from Keighley to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
6h 33m£25–44Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
4h 21m£30–55
Wakefield to Kendal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Kendal is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Wakefield and Kendal is 113 miles. The road distance is 76.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Wakefield to Kendal, including transfers.
Wakefield to Kendal train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Wakefield to Kendal train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Kendal is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Wakefield to Kendal.
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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