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

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Kendal is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Kendal is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £60.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Kendal?

The distance between Porthmadog and Kendal is 185 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Kendal without a car is to bus and train via Llandudno which takes 7h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Porthmadog to Kendal, including transfers.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Kendal is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Porthmadog to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3231+ hotels available in Kendal.

Porthmadog to Kendal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Kendal by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, train via Llandudno
best
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 17m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junction
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 21m
£37–103
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car ParkT3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway StationT8
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 56m
Drive 154.1 mi
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Kendal154.1 mi
3h 2m
£39–56
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Oxford Road
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 58m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Kendal, England?

You can take a bus from The Australia to Kendal via Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction, Warrington Bank Quay, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 21m.

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