There are 6 ways to get from Dunstable to Kendal by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Liscombe Road to Central stationX1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
5h 16m£45–208Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
8h 11m£50–92Drive 227 mi
- Drive from Dunstable to Kendal227 mi
3h 43m£57–83Train
- Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake DistrictLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 7m£72–242Bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationX1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 26m£50–177Bus, train via Manchester #2
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationX1 / ...
- Take the bus from Lake to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Kendal
9h 3m£53–86
Dunstable to Kendal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Kendal is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Kendal via London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Dunstable and Kendal is 218 miles. The road distance is 228.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Kendal without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 16m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Dunstable to Kendal, including transfers.
Dunstable to Kendal train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Kendal is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 6h 7m.
Dunstable to Kendal train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Kendal is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Dunstable to Kendal.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Kendal via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leagrave to Kendal via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–28
- 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 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liscombe Road to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lake to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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