What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Shrewsbury and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Kendal?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Kendal is 207 miles. The road distance is 180.9 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Kendal without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Kendal bus from?

Aberystwyth to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Kendal train from?

Aberystwyth to Kendal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Kendal?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h 4m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Kendal bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Kendal train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Kendal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Kendal is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Aberystwyth to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3330+ hotels available in Kendal.

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 49m
£72–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 4m
£45–75
Drive 179.8 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Kendalcar 179.8 mi
3h 39m
£45–65
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain
7h 52m
£74–127

Aberystwyth to Kendal by train and bus

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5h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 206.2 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to The Shakespeare Inn via Shrewsbury, Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to The Shakespeare Inn via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 11h 4m.

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