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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Whitby is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Boyes via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Whitby via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Kendal to Whitby?

The distance between Kendal and Whitby is 193 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Kendal to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Whitby bus from?

Kendal to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Whitby train from?

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

Train or bus from Kendal to Whitby?

The best way to get from Kendal to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Kendal to Whitby bus arrive?

Kendal to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Kendal to Whitby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kendal to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Whitby is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kendal to Whitby.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
7h 18m
£34–135
Drive 103.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Whitbycar 103.1 mi
2h 17m
£26–37
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 5m

Kendal to Whitby by train

40Weekly Trains

7h 18mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kendal to Whitby.

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Distance: 191.8 mi
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Kendal to Whitby via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Middlesbrough in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Boyes via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 5m.

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