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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Kendal via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Stirling to Kendal?

The distance between Stirling and Kendal is 184 miles. The road distance is 158.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £24 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Stirling to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Kendal bus from?

Stirling to Kendal bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Kendal train from?

Stirling to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Kendal?

The best way to get from Stirling to Kendal is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £24 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Stirling to Kendal bus arrive?

Stirling to Kendal bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Kendal train arrive?

Stirling to Kendal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Kendal is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Stirling to Kendal.

How do I get a train ticket from Stirling to Kendal?

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3269+ hotels available in Kendal.

Stirling to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 46m
£24–96
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
6h 58m
£24–41
Drive 157.2 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Kendalcar 157.2 mi
2h 40m
£38–55
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Westmorland Shopping Centrebus 106
6h 32m

Stirling to Kendal by train and foot

113Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stirling to Kendal.

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Distance: 182.5 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to Kendal via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 6h 58m.

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