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

The cheapest way to get from London to Kendal is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 9h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Kendal is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between London and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Kendal. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

How far is it from London to Kendal?

The distance between London and Kendal is 259 miles. The road distance is 262.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from London to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Kendal bus from?

London to Kendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from London to Kendal?

The best way to get from London to Kendal is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 9h 53m.

Where does the London to Kendal bus arrive?

London to Kendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.

Can I drive from London to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Kendal is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from London to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3264+ hotels available in Kendal.

London to Kendal - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from London to Kendal by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 11m
£55–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Underpassbus Uk030
9h 53m
£25–50
Drive 261 mi
1. Drive from London to Kendalcar 261 mi
4h 26m
£63–90
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 17m
£74–263
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 27m
£76–330
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 48m
£113–389

London to Kendal by train and bus

125Weekly Services

4h 11mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.3 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £50–210 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Underpass every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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