There are 8 ways to get from Charing Cross to Kendal by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake DistrictLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 21m£70–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
8h 55m£25–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill InterchangeUk023 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to KendalManchester Victoria - Windermere
7h 50m£38–68Drive 261.1 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Kendal261.1 mi
4h 24m£66–95Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
5h 35m£83–280Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 12m£102–382Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 47m£80–317Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 57m£120–442
Charing Cross to Kendal by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Kendal is to bus and train which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Kendal is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Kendal via London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Charing Cross and Kendal is 260 miles. The road distance is 262.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £70 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Charing Cross to Kendal, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Kendal is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £70 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £85 and takes 8h 55m.
Charing Cross to Kendal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Kendal is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Charing Cross to Kendal.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Kendal, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £65–210 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Kendal via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £55–80
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Kendal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £55–70
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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