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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kendal
Showing times and prices for 12 Jun
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kendal will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Kendal you need to make at least one change.
W34033+
G8907110:303h08London Euston (EUS)13:38Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change- W34016+G8538411:303h13London Euston (EUS)14:43Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change
- W33912 · W33941+G853749:303h13London Euston (EUS)12:43Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way2 changes
- W33941+G853748:404h03London Euston (EUS)12:43Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change
- W34254+G853658:302h55London Euston (EUS)11:25Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change
- W34254+G853658:302h55London Euston (EUS)11:25Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change
- W34033+G8907110:303h08London Euston (EUS)13:38Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change
- W34187+G85394+
W8519112:303h11London Euston (EUS)15:41Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way2 changes - W34016+G8538411:303h13London Euston (EUS)14:43Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way1 change
- W33912 · W33941+G853749:303h13London Euston (EUS)12:43Kendal station (KEN)£1061One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Kendal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 359 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£92 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Kendal train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kendal trains for today, Thursday 11 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34254+G85365 | On time 8:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h55 | 11:25 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W33941+G85374 | On time 8:40 London Euston (EUS) | 4h03 | 12:43 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W33912 · W33941+G85374 | On time 9:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h13 | 12:43 Kendal station (KEN) | 2 changes | |
| W34033+G89071 | On time 10:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h08 | 13:38 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W34016+G85384 | On time 11:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h13 | 14:43 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W34187+W85191+G85394 | On time 12:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h11 | 15:41 Kendal station (KEN) | 2 changes | |
| W34007+G89067 | On time 13:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h07 | 16:37 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W34069+G85404 | On time 14:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h16 | 17:46 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W34082+G85414 | On time 15:30 London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 18:34 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| C01319+G89069 | On time 16:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h55 | 19:25 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W34169+G85424 | On time 17:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h52 | 20:22 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| C01320+G85435 | On time 18:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h54 | 21:24 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
| W34180+G85447 | On time 19:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h56 | 22:26 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from London to Kendal.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Kendal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Kendal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 2h 52m.
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 359 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 20:11 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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: Avanti West Coast from London to Kendal trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Kendal from £33. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£33
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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: London to Kendal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Kendal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from London to Kendal covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Kendal is 359 km.
The first train from London to Kendal leaves at 5:15.
The last train from London to Kendal departs at 20:11.
Trains from London to Kendal run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Kendal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Kendal.
To get from London to Kendal, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Kendal.
The train station in London that goes to Kendal is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Kendal station (KEN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Kendal is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from London to Kendal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Kendal is considered scenic, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling countryside of the North West of England. Passengers can enjoy views of lush green hills, charming villages, and expansive fields along the route.
A day trip from London to Kendal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Kendal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Kendal
London
Kendal
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Kendal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Nando's
- The Signal Box
- Delice de France
- Tortilla
- Starbucks
- AMT Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Camden Food Co.
- & many more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
- Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Euston
- The Wesley Euston Hotel
- Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transport options for London Euston
- Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
- Overground lines: Watford DC
- Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
- Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Amenities at train station
WifiShopping
ParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
The major train station for arrivals in Kendal is Kendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kendal for your journey to Kendal from London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike 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.
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