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How to get fromInverness to Kendalby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Kendal by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    6h 14m
    £113–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 6m
    £60–107

  3. Drive  291.5 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Kendalcar car 291.5 mi
    5h 13m
    £72–104

  4. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 32m
    £116–270

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 52m
    £85–199

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    7h 29m
    £82–118

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane INV - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 53m
    £134–346

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 14m
    £124–327

Inverness to Kendal by train, foot, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to The Shakespeare Inn via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Shakespeare Inn via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 10h 6m.

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