There are 5 ways to get from Harrogate to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4h 26m£16–88Line 59 bus, line 580 bus, line 581 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Avenue to Bus Station Stand 1bus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Market Placebus 580 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth'sbus 581
5h 40mDrive 65.4 mi
- Drive from Harrogate to Kendalcar 65.4 mi
1h 24m£16–23Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
4h 38m£17–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harrogate Bus Station to Bradford Bridge Street Interchange Bus Stationbus Flyer
- Take the train from Keighley to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
6h 1m
Harrogate to Kendal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Kendal is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Victoria Avenue and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station Stand 2, Market Place and Queen Elizabeth School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Kendal via Leeds, Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Harrogate and Kendal is 121 miles. The road distance is 65.8 miles.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £15 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Harrogate to Kendal, including transfers.
Harrogate to Kendal bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Victoria Avenue station.
Harrogate to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Kendal is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £15 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and line 580 bus and line 581 bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Harrogate to Kendal via Leeds, Preston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Avenue to The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station Stand 2, Market Place, Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, and Queen Elizabeth School in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Harrogate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Keighley to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Harrogate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Avenue to Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-harrogate-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
Bus from Market Place to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
Bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Harrogate Bus Station to Bradford Bridge Street Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/flyer/services
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More Questions & Answers
Harrogate to Kendal bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Bus Station Stand 1.
Harrogate to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Kendal is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Harrogate to Kendal.
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