There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Ribblehead by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Weavers Court to Dent StationS1
2h 8mDrive 24.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendal to Ribblehead24.7 mi
33 min£7–9Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to CarlisleRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to RibbleheadCarlisle - Leeds / ...
3h 29m£17–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendal to Ribblehead24.7 mi
33 min£50–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Ribblehead is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Ribblehead is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Ribblehead. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Ribblehead via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Kendal and Ribblehead is 57 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Ribblehead without a car is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Kendal to Ribblehead, including transfers.
Kendal to Ribblehead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Ribblehead is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 29m.
Kendal to Ribblehead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Ribblehead is 25 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kendal to Ribblehead.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Ribblehead, England?
Western Dales Community Trnsp operates a bus from Weavers Court to Dent Station 4 times a week, and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kendal to Ribblehead via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 3h 29m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Ribblehead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- Phone
- 015396 20125
- Website
- westerndalesbus.co.uk
Bus from Weavers Court to Dent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
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