There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Kendal by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlaceX93
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11X93 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 17 to Tubwell RowX66 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial HotelX75 / ...
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road572
6h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 55m£21–69Drive 102.8 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Kendal102.8 mi
2h 19m£25–37Steam train
- Take the train from Scarborough to CarnforthThe Scarborough Spa Express
9h 13mBus, line 60 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance840
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Rail Station B60 / ...
- Take the train from Keighley to Carnforth
9h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Kendal is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Blackhall Road via Market Place, Bus Station Stand 17, Town Hall and Galgate - Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Kendal via Middlesbrough, Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Whitby and Kendal is 117 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Kendal without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Whitby to Kendal, including transfers.
Whitby to Kendal bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Bus Station.
Whitby to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Kendal is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £70 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Road via Market Place, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 17, Tubwell Row, Town Hall, and Galgate - Stand B in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitby to Kendal via Middlesbrough, Carlisle, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Keighley to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 17 to Tubwell Row
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Rail Station B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Kendal bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Market Place station.
Whitby to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Kendal is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Whitby to Kendal.
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