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The average train between Kendal and Ely takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 13m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Kendal to Ely train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kendal and Ely. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Ely at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at New Street and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 34m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country11h 50m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country11h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 48m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 48m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 48m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 48m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 36m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 49m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 35m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 23m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 44m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 58m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 29m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 42m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 219.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Ely, England?

You can take a bus from Weavers Court to Ely via New Street, Carnforth, Leeds, and Peterborough in around 6h 29m.

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