There are 3 ways to get from Gateshead to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to CarlisleMorpeth - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 5m£17–49Bus, line 572 bus, line 571 bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Dolphin Centre591 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial HotelX75 / ...
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
- Take the bus from Sports and Social Club to Town Hall571
5h 52mDrive 81.1 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Kendal81.1 mi
1h 51m£21–30
Gateshead to Kendal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Kendal is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at Town Hall via Town Hall, Galgate - Stand B and Sports and Social Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Kendal via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Gateshead and Kendal is 113 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £17 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Gateshead to Kendal, including transfers.
Gateshead to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Gateshead to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Kendal is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £17 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 572 bus and line 571 bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Kendal via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Town Hall via Town Hall, Galgate - Stand B, and Sports and Social Club in around 5h 52m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Sports and Social Club to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.
Gateshead to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Kendal is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Gateshead to Kendal.
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