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Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Exeter takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to Exeter. 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 5m
Duration
309 mi
Distance
£143
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Kendal to Exeter train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Kendal and Exeter. 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 Exeter at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 38m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 35m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 35m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Exeter? 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.

Map of how to get from Kendal to Exeter.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 309.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Exeter St Davids via Oxenholme Lake District, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 12m.

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