There are 3 ways to get from West Kilbride to Kendal by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 38m£69–126Drive 155.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Kilbride to Kendalcar 155.4 mi
2h 59m£38–55Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Schoolwell Street to Dunlop Streetbus 11
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 41m£69–125
West Kilbride to Kendal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kilbride to Kendal is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from West Kilbride to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from West Kilbride to Kendal. However, there are services departing from West Kilbride and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between West Kilbride and Kendal is 189 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from West Kilbride to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from West Kilbride to Kendal, including transfers.
West Kilbride to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from West Kilbride station.
West Kilbride to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Kilbride to Kendal is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from West Kilbride to Kendal.
There are 3366+ hotels available in Kendal.
What companies run services between West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from West Kilbride to The Shakespeare Inn via Glasgow Central, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Schoolwell Street to Dunlop Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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