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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Kendal is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Kendal. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Rugby to Kendal?

The distance between Rugby and Kendal is 175 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Rugby to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Kendal bus from?

Rugby to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from North Street station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Kendal?

The best way to get from Rugby to Kendal is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus and bus and line 555 bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Rugby to Kendal bus arrive?

Rugby to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Kendal is 179 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Rugby to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3317+ hotels available in Kendal.

Rugby to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, line 86 bus, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Kendal by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 57m
£50–164
Drive 178.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rugby to Kendalcar 178.4 mi
2h 55m
£44–63
Line 86 bus, bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from North Street to Transport Museumbus 86
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
8h 50m
£46–66
Train, line 555 bus
1. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
6h 23m
£68–198

Rugby to Kendal by train and bus

104Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.7 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 50m.

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