There are 6 ways to get from Kendal to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 2m£65–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
11h 6m£48–102Drive 301.6 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Exeter301.6 mi
4h 52m£75–108Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
5h 38m£101–324Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
9h 26m£106–214Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
7h 8m£113–304
Kendal to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Exeter is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £110.
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 7h 2m.
The distance between Kendal and Exeter is 311 miles. The road distance is 303.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 2m and costs £65 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Kendal to Exeter, including transfers.
Kendal to Exeter train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 2m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 11h 6m.
Kendal to Exeter train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Exeter is 303 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Kendal to Exeter.
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 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kendal to Bampfylde Street via Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 6m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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