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

The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Kendal is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dunbar and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Kendal. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Shandwick Place, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Dunbar and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Kendal via Edinburgh Waverley and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Dunbar to Kendal?

The distance between Dunbar and Kendal is 182 miles. The road distance is 146.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunbar to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £24 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Dunbar to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Kendal bus from?

Dunbar to Kendal bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Kendal train from?

Dunbar to Kendal train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.

Train or bus from Dunbar to Kendal?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Kendal is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Dunbar to Kendal bus arrive?

Dunbar to Kendal bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.

Where does the Dunbar to Kendal train arrive?

Dunbar to Kendal train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Dunbar to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Kendal is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Dunbar to Kendal.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunbar to Kendal?

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3239+ hotels available in Kendal.

Dunbar to Kendal - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dunbar to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 8m
£25–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus X7
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
8h 41m
£32–59
Drive 145.2 mi
1. Drive from Dunbar to Kendalcar 145.2 mi
2h 59m
£36–52

Dunbar to Kendal by train

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4h 8mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.2 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Kendal via Edinburgh Waverley and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Shandwick Place, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 8h 41m.

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