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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Largs is to train and bus via Carlisle which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Largs is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Largs?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Largs. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Largs via Oxenholme Lake District and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Kendal to Largs?

The distance between Kendal and Largs is 196 miles. The road distance is 162.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Largs without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Kendal to Largs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Largs train from?

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

Where does the Kendal to Largs train arrive?

Kendal to Largs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Largs?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Largs is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kendal to Largs.

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

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Where can I stay near Largs?

There are 491+ hotels available in Largs.

Kendal to Largs - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to LargsGlasgow Central - Largs
4h 15m
£29–51
Train, bus via Carlisle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
5h 58m
£20–43
Drive 161.5 mi
1. Drive from Kendal to Largs161.5 mi
3h 5m
£41–59
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen St to School Street901 / ...
4h 31m
£24–45

Kendal to Largs by train

113Weekly Trains

4h 15mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 194.7 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Largs via Oxenholme Lake District and Glasgow Central in around 4h 15m.

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