Kendal to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kendal to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kendal to Nottingham will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Kendal to Nottingham you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
23:0111h30
Kendal
10:31Nottingham
£721One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail
06:564h38
Kendal
11:34Nottingham
£751One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
09:043h28
Kendal
12:32Nottingham
£751One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
10:094h23
Kendal
14:32Nottingham
£751One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
12:013h28
Kendal
15:29Nottingham
£751One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Kendal to Nottingham train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail17:20 Kendal
5h07
22:27 Nottingham0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
northern_rail06:56 Kendal
4h38
11:34 Nottingham2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kendal to Nottingham

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Trains from Kendal to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
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
185 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
04:55
Last train
19:10
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Kendal to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Kendal and Nottingham from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£102
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£49
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Kendal to Nottingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Kendal to Nottingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kendal to Nottingham.
FAQs
The train distance from Kendal to Nottingham is 185 km.
The train journey from Kendal to Nottingham covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
Booking trains from Kendal to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Kendal to Nottingham leaves at 4:55.
The cost of a train ticket from Kendal to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The last train from Kendal to Nottingham departs at 19:10.
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £49.
Trains from Kendal to Nottingham run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Kendal that goes to Nottingham is Kendal station (KEN), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kendal to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Kendal to Nottingham.
To travel from Kendal to Nottingham, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kendal to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Kendal to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kendal and Nottingham

Kendal
Nottingham
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 Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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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