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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kendal to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kendal to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kendal to Liverpool will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Kendal to Liverpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
G89869 · G8915610:092h10Kendal station (KEN)12:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£261One-way1 change- G85354+
W34028+G853729:042h04Kendal station (KEN)11:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes - G89869+W34039+G8538210:091h59Kendal station (KEN)12:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
- G85370+W33973+G8540212:012h07Kendal station (KEN)14:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
- G85361+W33970+G8539211:112h00Kendal station (KEN)13:11Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
- G85347+W34181+G853638:101h58Kendal station (KEN)10:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£471One-way2 changes
- G89869+W34039+G8538210:091h59Kendal station (KEN)12:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
- G85361+W33970+G8539211:112h00Kendal station (KEN)13:11Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
- G85354+W34028+G853729:042h04Kendal station (KEN)11:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
- G85370+W33973+G8540212:012h07Kendal station (KEN)14:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£331One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kendal to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kendal to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 103 km
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kendal to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Kendal to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| G85338+W34029+G85356 | 6:56 Kendal station (KEN) | 2h12 | 9:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G85347+W34181+G85363 | 8:10 Kendal station (KEN) | 1h58 | 10:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G85354+W34028+G85372 | 9:04 Kendal station (KEN) | 2h04 | 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
G85354+ W84884 | 9:04 Kendal station (KEN) | 2h42 | 11:46 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G89869+W34039+G85382 | 10:09 Kendal station (KEN) | 1h59 | 12:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G89869 · G89156 | 10:09 Kendal station (KEN) | 2h10 | 12:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G85361+W33970+G85392 | 11:11 Kendal station (KEN) | 2h00 | 13:11 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G85370+W33973+G85402 | 12:01 Kendal station (KEN) | 2h07 | 14:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Kendal to Liverpool.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kendal to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kendal to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Kendal to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kendal and Liverpool from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£32
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Kendal to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kendal to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kendal to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Kendal to Liverpool covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kendal to Liverpool is 103 km.
The first train from Kendal to Liverpool leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Kendal to Liverpool departs at 22:01.
Trains from Kendal to Liverpool run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kendal to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kendal to Liverpool.
To get from Kendal to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kendal to Liverpool.
The train station in Kendal that goes to Liverpool is Kendal station (KEN), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Kendal to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Lake District, with rolling hills and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Kendal to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m and trains run 6 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kendal to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kendal and Liverpool
Kendal
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
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 Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Kendal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Moorfields
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
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