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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Kendal is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 10h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Kendal is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Middlesbrough and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Whitby to Kendal?

The distance between Whitby and Kendal is 193 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Whitby to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Kendal bus from?

Whitby to Kendal bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Kendal train from?

Whitby to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.

Train or bus from Whitby to Kendal?

The best way to get from Whitby to Kendal is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 10h 21m.

Where does the Whitby to Kendal bus arrive?

Whitby to Kendal bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Whitby to Kendal train arrive?

Whitby to Kendal train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Kendal is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Whitby to Kendal.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Whitby to Kendal?

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Whitby to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 53m
£75–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 21m
£23–50
Drive 102.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Kendalcar 102.8 mi
2h 19m
£26–37
Bus, Steam train
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
9h 43m

Whitby to Kendal by train and bus

40Weekly Services

6h 53mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 191.9 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to The Shakespeare Inn via Middlesbrough, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to The Shakespeare Inn via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 21m.

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