Brighton to Kendal train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Kendal

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£135

Average price

£135

Fastest journey

7 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Kendal will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Kendal every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
04:517h46
Brighton
12:37Kendal
£1351One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Brighton to Kendal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Kendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £96, and a flight costs an average of £260.

Distance: 427 km

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£96

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Cheapest

£260

Average Price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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Brighton to Kendal train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Kendal trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast10:14 Brighton
5h22
15:36 Kendal0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
avanti_west_coast04:51 Brighton
7h46
12:37 Kendal0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Kendal

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Trains from Brighton to Kendal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 427 km distance in 5h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
427 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£96
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
05:39
Last train
17:21
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Brighton to Kendal trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Brighton and Kendal from £96. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£96
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brighton to Kendal train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Kendal by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Brighton to Kendal is 427 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kendal allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the scenic beauty of the surrounding Lake District area.
The train journey from Brighton to Kendal covers a distance of 427 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Kendal leaves at 5:39.
To get from Brighton to Kendal, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
A day trip from Brighton to Kendal is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 427 km.
The last train from Brighton to Kendal departs at 17:21.
The train journey from Brighton to Kendal offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the South Downs, the Chiltern Hills, and the Lake District, providing views of rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes.
Trains from Brighton to Kendal run approximately 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Brighton to Kendal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Kendal.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Kendal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £96.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Kendal.
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Kendal is by train, costing approximately £96.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Kendal is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Kendal station (KEN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Kendal.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Kendal.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Kendal

Brighton
Kendal
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Kendal.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services

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