The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Kendal
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kendal will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
To travel from London to Kendal you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:309h35London20:05The Shakespeare Inn£481One-way2 changes
20:0014h22London10:22The Shakespeare Inn£671One-way2 changes
10:309h35London20:05The Shakespeare Inn£481One-way2 changes
20:0014h22London10:22The Shakespeare Inn£671One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for London to Kendal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 359 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£95 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Kendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kendal coaches for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:00 London | 12h25 | 8:25 The Shakespeare Inn | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 11 April | |||||
![]() | 10:30 London | 9h35 | 20:05 The Shakespeare Inn | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Kendal by train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Kendal
Take a bus from London to Kendal and enjoy the approximately 359 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:31, the last at 20:02.
Distance 359 km |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 5:31 |
Last bus 20:02 |
FAQs: London to Kendal coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kendal by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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