The average train between Kendal and London takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal to London. 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 London. 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 London at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kendal to London. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at London station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Kendal to London train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to London train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Kendal to London train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Kendal and London is 359.3 km. The road distance is 402 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 2h 50m.