Nottingham to Kendal train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Kendal by train

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Why should you book Nottingham to Kendal trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Nottingham to Kendal.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Kendal.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Kendal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Kendal

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Trains from Nottingham to Kendal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 3h 40m.

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 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
05:21
Last train
20:02
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, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Kendal trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Kendal from £60. 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

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 40m
Cheapest Price
£60
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£46
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Nottingham to Kendal train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Kendal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Nottingham to Kendal covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Kendal is 185 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Kendal leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Nottingham to Kendal departs at 20:02.
Trains from Nottingham to Kendal run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Kendal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Kendal.
To travel from Nottingham to Kendal, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Kendal.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Kendal is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Kendal station (KEN).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Kendal is by train, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Kendal offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as you approach the Lake District.
A day trip from Nottingham to Kendal is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 185 km.
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 Nottingham to Kendal.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Kendal

Nottingham
Kendal
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Kendal.
Amenities at train station
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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