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How to get fromCalais to Kendalby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Calais to Kendal by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    9h 4m
    £125–527

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus181
    12h 33m
    £34–89

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 23m
    £82–235

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrainle shuttle
    2. Drive from Folkestone to Kendalcar
    6h 32m

  5. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Kendaltrain
    15h 52m
    £46–78

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Dover to Kendalcar
    7h 23m
    £112–167

  7. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBRU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    9h 27m
    £110–301

Calais to Kendal by train, tram, and foot

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calais, France and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Kendal via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Kendal via London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 12h 33m.

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