There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 41m£35–157Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
8h 59m£45–83Drive 192.5 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Kendalcar 192.5 mi
3h 10m£47–68Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 54m£35–154
Cheltenham to Kendal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Kendal is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Kendal is 191 miles. The road distance is 193.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Cheltenham to Kendal, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Kendal is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 8h 59m.
Cheltenham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Kendal is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cheltenham to Kendal.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to The Shakespeare Inn via Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to The Shakespeare Inn via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 59m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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