Travel Information to Preston from Kendal
| 38 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £9 - £19 | |
| Train • £9 • 42 min | |
| Train • £9 • 42 min | |
| Avanti West Coast |
Travel 38 miles by train or coach to Preston from Kendal. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Kendal to Preston.
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How to get to Preston from Kendal by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Kendal to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Kendal to Preston
Travel to Preston 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 Preston.

There are 2 options to travel to Preston from Kendal including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Preston from Kendal is by taking a train, which costs on average £9.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Kendal to Preston:
Taking a train costs £10 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £19.
The fastest way to get to Preston from Kendal is by train with an average travel time of 42 min.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Coach takes on average 1 h 46 min.
The Kendal to Preston distance is approximately 38 miles.
The average frequency per day from Kendal to Preston is:
- 1 coach a day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Preston from Kendal as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Kendal to Preston:
- Trains from Kendal to Preston most often leave from Kendal and arrive in Preston.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kendal to Preston:
- You can travel to Preston from Kendal by train with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £9 with Northern Rail (3) from Kendal to Preston.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kendal to Preston with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Preston as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Preston from Kendal.
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