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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Dufftown is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Dufftown is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £100.

How far is it from Kendal to Dufftown?

The distance between Kendal and Dufftown is 343 miles. The road distance is 280.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Dufftown without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs £80 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Kendal to Dufftown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Dufftown bus from?

Kendal to Dufftown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Train or bus from Kendal to Dufftown?

The best way to get from Kendal to Dufftown is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs £80 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 13h 4m.

Where does the Kendal to Dufftown bus arrive?

Kendal to Dufftown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Dufftown?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Dufftown is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Kendal to Dufftown.

Where can I stay near Dufftown?

There are 53+ hotels available in Dufftown.

Kendal to Dufftown - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Dufftown?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at The Clock Tower via Bus Station Night Std, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Reiket Lane and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Stationtrain
7h 40m
£84–306
Train via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
9h 39m
£51–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Reiket Lanebus M96
13h 4m
£69–109
Drive 279.2 mi
1. Drive from Kendal to Dufftowncar 279.2 mi
5h 18m
£69–99
Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Reidhaven Squarebus
7h 59m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dunblanetrain
3. Take the train from Dunblane to Elgintrain
10h 14m
£73–292
Train #3
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Gleneaglestrain
3. Take the train from Gleneagles to Elgintrain
11h 2m
£113–228
Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
7h 20m
£118–308

Kendal to Dufftown by bus

14Weekly Buses

13h 4mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kendal to Dufftown.

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Distance: 341.4 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Dufftown via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Keith Station in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to The Clock Tower via Bus Station Night Std, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Reiket Lane, and Bus Station in around 13h 4m.

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