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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 48m
    £56–106
  2. Bus, line 555 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus bus 555
    7h 35m
    £34–49
  3. Drive  139.4 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Kendalcar car 139.4 mi
    2h 42m
    £36–51
  4. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 57m
    £58–98

Prestwick to Kendal by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Kendal via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to The Shakespeare Inn via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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