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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Windermere is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Windermere is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Windermere?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Thwaite Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Windermere?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kendal and arriving at Windermere. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Kendal to Windermere?

The distance between Kendal and Windermere is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £7 - £9.

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

The train from Kendal to Windermere takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Windermere bus from?

Kendal to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Windermere train from?

Kendal to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Kendal station.

Train or bus from Kendal to Windermere?

The best way to get from Kendal to Windermere is to train which takes 15 min and costs £7 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus, which costs £2 - £8 and takes 23 min.

Where does the Kendal to Windermere bus arrive?

Kendal to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Thwaite Lane station.

Where does the Kendal to Windermere train arrive?

Kendal to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Windermere station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Windermere is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Kendal to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3197+ hotels available in Windermere.

Kendal to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kendal to Windermeretrain Manchester Oxford Road - Windermere / ...
15 min
£7–9
Line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555 / ...
23 min
£2–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kendal to Windermeretaxi 8.6 mi
12 min
£20–25
Drive 8.6 mi
1. Drive from Kendal to Windermerecar 8.6 mi
12 min
£3–4

Kendal to Windermere by train

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Distance: 8.1 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Kendal, England and Windermere, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Kendal to Windermere hourly. Tickets cost £7–9 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 23 min.

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