The average train between Kendal and Perth takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal to Perth. 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 Perth. 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 Perth at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Perth? 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 Perth. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Perth station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Kendal to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Kendal to Perth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kendal and Perth is 234 km. The road distance is 346 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to Perth via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 11m.