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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Exeter is to bus which costs £28 - £95 and takes 11h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Underpass, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Kendal to Exeter?

The distance between Kendal and Exeter is 311 miles. The road distance is 303.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 52m and costs £70 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Kendal to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Exeter bus from?

Kendal to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Exeter train from?

Kendal to Exeter train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Kendal to Exeter?

The best way to get from Kendal to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 52m and costs £70 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £95 and takes 11h 57m.

Where does the Kendal to Exeter bus arrive?

Kendal to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Kendal to Exeter train arrive?

Kendal to Exeter train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Exeter is 303 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Kendal to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Kendal to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 52m
£74–254
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
11h 57m
£28–90
Drive 301.6 mi
1. Drive from Kendal to Exeter301.6 mi
4h 52m
£74–107
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
5h 11m
£94–313
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
9h 35m
£104–242
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)NCL - EXT
6h 31m
£104–288
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
7h 25m
£54–194
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
6h 50m
£103–398

Kendal to Exeter by train

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6h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 309.3 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Exeter St Davids via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Underpass, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 11h 57m.

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