There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Kendal by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Squaretram Pink Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 24m£17–39Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
5h 4m£14–21Drive 77.3 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Kendalcar 77.3 mi
1h 19m£19–27Tram, train, line 555 bus
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
- Take the train from Deansgate to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
4h£17–36
Oldham to Kendal by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Kendal via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Oldham and Kendal is 82 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Kendal without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 24m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Oldham to Kendal, including transfers.
Oldham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Oldham to Kendal train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a bus from John Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Deansgate to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to Kendal train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at St Peter's Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Kendal is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Oldham to Kendal.
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