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The cheapest and fastest trains from Morecambe to Kendal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 44 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 58 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morecambe to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Morecambe to Kendal will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Morecambe to Kendal you need to make at least one change.
G85772 · G890629:41 0h44 Morecambe station (MCM) 10:25 Kendal station (KEN) £9 1 One-way 1 change- C02211 · G89071
12:33 1h05 Morecambe station (MCM) 13:38 Kendal station (KEN) £15 1 One-way 1 change - C02210+
W34254+G8536510:32 0h53 Morecambe station (MCM) 11:25 Kendal station (KEN) £18 1 One-way 2 changes - G85784+W33941+G85374
11:42 1h01 Morecambe station (MCM) 12:43 Kendal station (KEN) £18 1 One-way 2 changes - G85791+W34016+G85384
13:38 1h05 Morecambe station (MCM) 14:43 Kendal station (KEN) £18 1 One-way 2 changes
- G85772 · G89062
9:41 0h44 Morecambe station (MCM) 10:25 Kendal station (KEN) £9 1 One-way 1 change - C02210+W34254+G85365
10:32 0h53 Morecambe station (MCM) 11:25 Kendal station (KEN) £18 1 One-way 2 changes - G85784+W33941+G85374
11:42 1h01 Morecambe station (MCM) 12:43 Kendal station (KEN) £18 1 One-way 2 changes - C02211 · G89071
12:33 1h05 Morecambe station (MCM) 13:38 Kendal station (KEN) £15 1 One-way 1 change - G85791+W34016+G85384
13:38 1h05 Morecambe station (MCM) 14:43 Kendal station (KEN) £18 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Morecambe to Kendal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Morecambe to Kendal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 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 26m.
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 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Morecambe to Kendal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Morecambe to Kendal.
The cost of a train ticket from Morecambe to Kendal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Morecambe to Kendal covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Morecambe to Kendal.
Live departures
Morecambe to Kendal train times
The table below shows live departures for Morecambe to Kendal trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02204 · G85373+W33357 | On time 10:49 Morecambe station (MCM) | 1h17 | 12:06 Kendal station (KEN) | 2 changes | |
| NT177800 · G89066 | On time 11:53 Morecambe station (MCM) | 1h44 | 13:37 Kendal station (KEN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Morecambe to Kendal.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Morecambe to Kendal trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Morecambe and Kendal from £5. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
26m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
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 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 Northern Rail Duration
33m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
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 Transpennine Express Duration
27m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£17
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Morecambe and Kendal
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Morecambe to Kendal.
There is no night train service from Morecambe to Kendal.
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.
- Recommended
Quaker Tapestry Museum
Compact family museum telling the story of Kendal’s mint-cake maker, with original equipment and exhibits on local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Kendal Museum
Volunteer-run museum with aircraft, vehicles and wartime objects, offering a local perspective on military and transport history.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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.
Plan your visit to Kendal
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kendal.
The train journey from Morecambe to Kendal offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and glimpses of the Lake District's rolling hills.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Train stations for Morecambe to Kendal
Check train stations information for Morecambe and Kendal, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Morecambe that goes to Kendal is Morecambe, and it arrives at Kendal.
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