There are 6 ways to get from Kendal to Wick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
11h 35m£105–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
14h 10m£56–96Drive 390.3 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Wickcar 390.3 mi
7h 23m£97–140Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus
9h 54m£117–272Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus
12h 22m£94–188Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
12h 51m£166–311
Kendal to Wick by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Wick is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Wick is to drive which takes 7h 23m and costs £95 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Wick. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Town Hall via Bus Station, Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Wick. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Wick via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Kendal and Wick is 444 miles. The road distance is 392.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Wick without a car is to train and bus via Edinburgh which takes 11h 35m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Kendal to Wick, including transfers.
Kendal to Wick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Kendal to Wick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Wick is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £320 and takes 12h 51m.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Wick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Weavers Court to Town Hall via Bus Station, Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kendal to Wick via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Kendal to Wick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kendal to Wick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Wick is 393 miles. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Kendal to Wick.
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