The average train between Kendal and Bootle takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal to Bootle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kendal and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Bootle at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Bootle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Bootle station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Kendal to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Kendal to Bootle train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kendal and Bootle is 97.3 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to Seaforth & Litherland via Oxenholme Lake District, Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 2h 57m.