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

The cheapest way to get from Wells to Kendal is to bus and train which costs £19 - £45 and takes 8h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wells to Kendal is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Wells and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Kendal. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

How far is it from Wells to Kendal?

The distance between Wells and Kendal is 256 miles. The road distance is 252.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wells to Kendal without a car is to line 376 bus and train which takes 6h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Wells to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wells to Kendal bus from?

Wells to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Wells to Kendal?

The best way to get from Wells to Kendal is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Wells to Kendal bus arrive?

Wells to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Wells to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Kendal is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Wells to Kendal.

Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3240+ hotels available in Kendal.

Wells to Kendal - 5 ways to travel via train, line 376 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 376 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from New Street to Temple Meads Stnbus 374 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 45m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Kendaltrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere
8h 49m
£19–42
Drive 251 mi
1. Drive from Wells to Kendalcar 251 mi
4h 20m
£62–90
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 35m
£39–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 36m
£42–80

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 254.3 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a bus from New Street to Kendal via Temple Meads Stn, Bristol Temple Meads, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 36m.

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