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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Kendal is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Gateshead and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Blackhall Road via Newgate Street Stand C and Galgate - Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Kendal?

The distance between Gateshead and Kendal is 113 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £24 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Gateshead to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Kendal bus from?

Gateshead to Kendal bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.

Train or bus from Gateshead to Kendal?

The best way to get from Gateshead to Kendal is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £24 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 85 bus, which costs and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Gateshead to Kendal bus arrive?

Gateshead to Kendal bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at North Bondgate station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Kendal is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Gateshead to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3317+ hotels available in Kendal.

Gateshead to Kendal - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 85 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 42m
£25–96
Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gateshead to Kendalcar 81.1 mi
1h 51m
£20–29
Bus, line 85 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to North Bondgatebus X21
2. Take the bus from Newgate Street Stand C to Galgate - Stand Bbus 85
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
5h 45m

Gateshead to Kendal by train and bus

195Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.4 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to The Shakespeare Inn via Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Blackhall Road via North Bondgate, Newgate Street Stand C, and Galgate - Stand B in around 5h 45m.

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