The average train between Kendal and Crewe takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Crewe. 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 every 2 hours between Kendal and Crewe. 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 Crewe at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Crewe? 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 Crewe. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Crewe station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Kendal to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Kendal to Crewe train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Kendal and Crewe is 138.1 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to Crewe via Oxenholme Lake District and Wigan North Western in around 2h 42m.