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Avanti West Coast
10:303h13
London
13:43Kendal
£791One-way
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Avanti West Coast
08:303h13
London
11:43Kendal
£1011One-way
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Avanti West Coast
11:303h11
London
14:41Kendal
£1071One-way
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About trains to Kendal

Explore cost-effective train tickets to Kendal on Omio, guaranteeing the most favorable offers on journeys to Kendal, while securing the best value for your money. Trains to Kendal are described as a scenic and comfortable journey, perfect for travelers seeking breathtaking views of the English countryside. In Kendal, you will be able to enjoy the historic charm of Kendal Castle, the impressive Kendal Museum, and the scenic beauty of Lake District National Park. The average temperature in Kendal is around 10°C (50°F), making it a pleasant destination to visit throughout the year. However, the best time to explore Kendal is during the summer months when the weather is warmer and outdoor activities thrive. Travelers enjoy discovering the fascinating history of Kendal's famous Kendal Mint Cake, indulging in the local delicacies, and exploring the quaint streets lined with charming shops and tea rooms. The main arrival place in Kendal is the Kendal Train Station, placed in the heart of the town, offering easy access to the city center and its attractions. For those seeking a cheap train to Kendal, Omio.com provides a range of affordable options, allowing travelers to explore this picturesque town. Plan your trip to Kendal and immerse yourself in its rich history and natural wonders.

How to get cheap trains to Kendal

If you're looking to buy a cheap train ticket to Kendal, there are several options that can help you save money. One of the easiest ways to reduce your expenses is by taking advantage of discounts and offers. Many train companies provide special promotions, such as student or senior citizen discounts, which can significantly lower the cost of your ticket. Another way to save money is by booking your train ticket in advance. By doing so, you can often secure cheaper fares compared to last-minute bookings. Additionally, try to avoid peak times for train travel, as ticket prices tend to be higher during busy periods. Opting to travel during the week rather than on weekends can also help you find cheaper train tickets to Kendal. Apart from the cost-saving aspects, a train journey to Kendal offers breathtaking views of the picturesque countryside and the opportunity to explore the charming town's attractions, such as Kendal Castle and the Quaker Tapestry Museum. So, plan ahead and enjoy a budget-friendly trip to Kendal while indulging in its rich historical and cultural offerings.

Points of interest & landmarks in Kendal

Explore the charming town of Kendal and its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and fascinating attractions. Conveniently reach these points of interest and landmarks by various transportation modes.

  • Marvel at the stunning architecture of Kendal Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kendal Market, where you can browse through a variety of stalls selling local produce, crafts, and antiques.
  • Discover the history of Kendal at the Kendal Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of artifacts, including Roman and medieval relics.
  • Explore the beautiful grounds of Abbot Hall Art Gallery, home to an impressive collection of British art, including works by renowned artists such as Turner and Constable.
  • Stroll along the peaceful banks of the River Kent, enjoying the scenic views and the tranquility of this picturesque waterway.
  • Visit the fascinating Quaker Tapestry Museum, where you can discover the history and stories behind the intricate tapestries created by the Quaker community.
  • Indulge in retail therapy at the Westmorland Shopping Centre, a bustling hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Kendal.
  • Immerse yourself in nature at the Serpentine Woods, a serene woodland area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst the beauty of nature.
  • Admire the intricate craftsmanship of Kendal Parish Church, known as the Church of the Holy Trinity, which dates back to the 13th century.
  • Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Brewery Arts Centre, a cultural hub hosting a wide range of performances, exhibitions, and workshops.

Free things to do near Kendal Station in Kendal

With Kendal Station serving as a transportation hub, there are plenty of free things to enjoy just a stone's throw away. Here are a few suggestions:

  • Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Kendal Castle ruins, located just 0.5 miles from Kendal Station. Marvel at the historic architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the town and the surrounding countryside.
  • Explore the Kendal Museum, situated within a 10-minute walk from Kendal Station. Enjoy fascinating exhibits on local history, archaeology, and natural sciences, including an impressive collection of taxidermy animals.
  • Enjoy some tranquility at Abbot Hall Park, situated less than a mile away from Kendal Station. This beautiful park offers lush green spaces, flowerbeds, and a tranquil pond, perfect for a relaxing picnic or a peaceful stroll.
  • Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Brewery Arts Centre, located just a short walk from Kendal Station. This vibrant arts venue hosts a range of free events, exhibitions, and performances throughout the year.
  • Discover the history of Kendal's industrial past at the Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry, situated within 0.7 miles from Kendal Station. Explore exhibits on local trades, traditional crafts, and rural life in the Lake District.
  • Uncover the charm of Kendal's historic yards and alleyways. Wander through the charming streets surrounding Kendal Station and stumble upon hidden gems such as Yard 46 and the quirky Elephant Yard Shopping Centre.
  • Embark on a scenic walk along the River Kent, which runs close to Kendal Station. Follow the peaceful riverside path, taking in the tranquil views and perhaps stopping for a picnic or to watch the local wildlife.
  • Visit the Kendal Parish Church, located just a short distance from Kendal Station. Admire the stunning architecture of this Grade I listed building, take a moment of reflection, and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast to Kendal trainsTravel to Kendal on Avanti West Coast trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Avanti West Coast

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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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£43
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

station information and facilities

Train stations in Kendal

Amenities at train station
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information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from the station building
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kendal
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / Drop off point is on Station Road by the Peugeot Garage.

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