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 50m.

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 50m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Gateshead Interchange via Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Tenters Street Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

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 2h 53m.

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 2h 53m and costs £23 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m 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 2h 53m and costs £23 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 27m.

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 50m 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?

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Kendal to Gateshead - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 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 Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2h 53m
£24–102
Drive 80.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Gatesheadcar 80.5 mi
1h 50m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
2. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Gateshead Interchangebus X21
5h 27m

Kendal to Gateshead by train

116Weekly Trains

2h 53mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.2 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

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 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Gateshead Interchange via Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Newgate Street Stand C, and Tenters Street Stand B in around 5h 27m.

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