There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Kendal by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 48m£81–272Drive 321.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Kendal321.8 mi
5h 12m£80–115Train, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 35m£108–368Train
- Take the train from Paignton to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake DistrictManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 57m£169–464Train #2
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kendal
12h 23m£112–209
Torquay to Kendal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Kendal is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Kendal is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Kendal via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Torquay and Kendal is 339 miles. The road distance is 323.6 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Kendal without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 48m and costs £80 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Torquay to Kendal, including transfers.
Torquay to Kendal train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Kendal train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Kendal is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Torquay to Kendal.
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Kendal via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 48m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £150–430
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kendal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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