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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Gateshead is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Gateshead is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal station to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Dolphin Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Newcastle via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Kendal to Gateshead?

The distance between Kendal and Gateshead is 113 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £16 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Kendal to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Gateshead bus from?

Kendal to Gateshead bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Gateshead train from?

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

Train or bus from Kendal to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Kendal to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £16 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Kendal to Gateshead bus arrive?

Kendal to Gateshead bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Kendal to Gateshead train arrive?

Kendal to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Gateshead is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kendal to Gateshead.

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2001+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Kendal to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 7 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Gateshead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to CarlisleRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to NewcastleCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 19m
£17–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel572
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Town HallX75 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Newcastle Coach Station591 / ...
5h 18m
Drive 80.5 mi
1. Drive from Kendal to Gateshead80.5 mi
1h 49m
£20–29
Bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel572
2. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Bus Station Stand L7
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Gateshead Interchange21 / ...
6h 14m

Kendal to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 112.2 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Newcastle via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station via Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Dolphin Centre in around 5h 18m.

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