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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kendal to Bristol
Showing times and prices for 12 Jun
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kendal to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kendal to Bristol will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
To travel from Kendal to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.
G85338+
W34271+
G011446:565h11Kendal station (KEN)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£781One-way2 changes- G85354+
W84899+W33903+W298719:045h04Kendal station (KEN)14:08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£991One-way3 changes - G89869+W33933+W2987710:095h04Kendal station (KEN)15:13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1281One-way2 changes
- G85347+W34181 · W34265+
G388738:105h07Kendal station (KEN)13:17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1281One-way4 changes - G85347+W34181 · W34265+W298668:105h11Kendal station (KEN)13:21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1281One-way3 changes
- G89869+W33933+W2987710:095h04Kendal station (KEN)15:13Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1281One-way2 changes
- G85354+W84899+W33903+W298719:045h04Kendal station (KEN)14:08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£991One-way3 changes
- G85354+W34028 · W33903+W298719:045h04Kendal station (KEN)14:08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1281One-way3 changes
- G85347+W34181 · W34265+G388738:105h07Kendal station (KEN)13:17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1281One-way4 changes
- G85338+W34271+G011446:565h11Kendal station (KEN)12:07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£781One-way2 changes
Live departures
Kendal to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Kendal to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Friday 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34271+G01144+G85338 | 6:56 Kendal station (KEN) | 5h11 | 12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kendal to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kendal to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 5h 11m.
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 319 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 18:19 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Kendal to Bristol trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kendal and Bristol from £53. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£53
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£223
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Kendal to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kendal to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kendal to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Kendal to Bristol covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 5h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Kendal to Bristol is 319 km.
The first train from Kendal to Bristol leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Kendal to Bristol departs at 18:19.
Trains from Kendal to Bristol run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kendal to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kendal to Bristol.
To travel from Kendal to Bristol, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kendal to Bristol.
The train station in Kendal that goes to Bristol is Kendal station (KEN), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Kendal to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kendal to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Lake District with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. As the train heads south, passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including charming villages and lush greenery, providing a pleasant experience.
A day trip from Kendal to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m each way and covers 319 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kendal to Bristol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kendal and Bristol
Kendal
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Kendal is Kendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kendal for your trip from Kendal to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Kendal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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