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Abbot Hall
Main town museum and gallery in a riverside Georgian house, with changing exhibitions, local history and a notable art collection.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Morecambe to Kendal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Morecambe to Kendal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 44m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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, Avanti West Coast from Morecambe to Kendal trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Morecambe and Kendal from £8. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
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
23m
Cheapest Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Kendal
Things to do in Kendal
Discover the best of Kendal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kendal trip today.
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Quaker Tapestry Museum
Compact family museum telling the story of Kendal’s mint-cake maker, with original equipment and exhibits on local industrial heritage.
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Kendal Museum
Volunteer-run museum with aircraft, vehicles and wartime objects, offering a local perspective on military and transport history.
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Abbot Hall Park
Pleasant riverside green space beside Abbot Hall, ideal for a short walk, picnics and views towards the River Kent and castle hill.
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Serpentine Woods
Popular woodland and hill walk on Kendal’s edge, with sculpture trails, open views and routes suitable for a longer local ramble.
Dales Way
Long-distance scenic route crossing Kendal, good for a riverside or upland stroll and for linking several of the town’s highlights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kendal Mint Cake
A peppermint sugar sweet invented in Kendal in the 19th century. It became famous as a quick energy source for walkers, climbers and expedition teams.
Cumberland Sausage
A Cumbrian sausage made with local pork, herbs and spices. It is a regional staple, often served with mash, gravy or in a breakfast.
- Vegetarian
Cumbrian Pudding
A traditional Lake District and Cumbrian pudding of suet pastry with currants or dried fruit, usually steamed and served warm.
Lovingly Artisan
Popular independent bakery and café known for artisan bread, pastries, brunch and coffee. Good for a casual daytime meal in the town centre.
Fell Bar & Kitchen
Relaxed riverside restaurant and brewery tap serving freshly brewed beer, burgers, pizzas and hearty mains in a modern casual setting.
Comida
Well-known Kendal restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a smart, friendly setting popular for curries and grilled specials.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Kendal is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for hotels and meals, but Lake District demand can raise weekend and peak-season prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Morecambe to Kendal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morecambe 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 Morecambe to Kendal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Morecambe to Kendal covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Morecambe to Kendal is 30 km.
The first train from Morecambe to Kendal leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Morecambe to Kendal departs at 22:01.
Trains from Morecambe to Kendal run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morecambe to Kendal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Morecambe to Kendal.
To travel from Morecambe to Kendal, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Morecambe to Kendal.
The train station in Morecambe that goes to Kendal is Morecambe station (MCM), and it arrives at Kendal station (KEN).
The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Kendal is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Morecambe 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 Morecambe to Kendal offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and glimpses of the Lake District's rolling hills.
Yes, a day trip from Morecambe to Kendal is feasible, with a travel duration of 44m and a distance of 30 km. Trains run 3 times 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 Morecambe to Kendal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Morecambe and Kendal
Most Morecambe to Kendal trains use the Morecambe to Kendal station pair. Use this guide to compare Morecambe and Kendal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Morecambe
Arrival train stations in Kendal
Which Morecambe station do trains to Kendal leave from?
Trains from Morecambe to Kendal leave from Morecambe. The station is 1 km from Morecambe city centre at Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW.
MorecambeMorecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW
City-centre transport
Getting to Morecambe from Morecambe city centre
Bus40, 41 · 5m · £8 · every ~2 min
Morecambe train station facilities and services
Morecambe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morecambe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Morecambe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morecambe: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Morecambe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morecambe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform from Central Drive up a gentle 30 metre ramp with handrail or up 4 steps and 15 metre ramp with handrail, 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: No.
Bare LaneBare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bare Lane from Morecambe city centre
Bare Lane is 1 km from Morecambe city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMorecambe - Leeds, Morecambe - Lancaster, Morecambe - Preston · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus6C · 10m · £8 · every ~2 min
Bare Lane train station facilities and services
Bare Lane has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bare Lane.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bare Lane: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bare Lane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bare Lane: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Step free access to both platforms via short ramps. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, 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: No.
Which Kendal station do trains from Morecambe arrive at?
Trains from Morecambe to Kendal arrive at Kendal. Kendal is 1 km from Kendal city centre.
KendalKendal station, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Kendal from Kendal city centre
Bus445, 43A, 43, 40 · 2m · £8 · every ~4 min
S1 · 6m
Kendal train station facilities and services
Kendal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kendal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kendal: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Kendal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kendal: 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.
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