There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 555 bus
best- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
3h 9m£11–45Drive 71 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Kendalcar 71 mi
1h 42m£18–25Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Rugby - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 10m£20–72
Leeds to Kendal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Kendal is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Kendal via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Leeds and Kendal is 81 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Kendal without a car is to train and line 555 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £11 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Leeds to Kendal, including transfers.
Leeds to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Kendal is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Leeds to Kendal.
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What companies run services between Leeds, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Kendal via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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