There are 3 ways to get from Dundee to Kendal by train or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 18m£53–79Drive 194.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundee to Kendalcar 194.2 mi
3h 29m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 46m£62–120
Dundee to Kendal by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Kendal is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Dundee and Kendal is 212 miles. The road distance is 195.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Kendal without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Dundee to Kendal, including transfers.
Dundee to Kendal train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Kendal train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Kendal is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Dundee to Kendal.
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What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Dundee to The Shakespeare Inn via Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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