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Blackpool to Kendal from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blackpool, United Kingdom
to
Kendal, United Kingdom

How to Get from Blackpool to Kendal: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
54.7 milesDistance
57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Blackpool to Kendal with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$20-154
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$16-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 54.7 miles
Duration: 57m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Blackpool to Kendal

Your journey from Blackpool, with its lively seaside attractions and vibrant nightlife, leads you to Kendal, where the serene landscapes and rich historical charm offer a peaceful escape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kendal

Kendal boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Highgate
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Home to charming cafes and boutique shops.
Castle Crag
• Features historic ruins of Kendal Castle.
• Close to scenic walking trails by the river.
Burneside
• Nestled along the River Kent, great for leisurely strolls.
• Known for its friendly community and local pubs.

Best Times To Visit Kendal's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kendal’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kendal Castle
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Museum of Lakeland Life
Afternoons during the week are quieter, ideal for a leisurely tour.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Plan your visit during late mornings for the best light and fewer visitors.

Kendal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kendal experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination for most of the year. While spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor adventures, it's wise to prepare for rain at any time, as it can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Kendal

Try the famous Kendal Mint Cake, a local delicacy that showcases the region's authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients, offering a sweet contrast to Blackpool's classic fish and chips. Unlike the bustling dining scene in Blackpool, Kendal's eateries often provide a cozy atmosphere, allowing you to savor each bite while enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Blackpool - Kendal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackpool and Kendal, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Blackpool North to Preston

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$10-13
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Blackpool North to Preston

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$8-65

Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$19-85
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$15-40
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$9-10

Bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$7-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1253 292 929
Website
http://ccabs.net

Taxi from Blackpool to Kendal

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1253 381010
Website
http://blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk

Taxi from Blackpool to Kendal

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1253 777 222
Website
http://247-taxis-blackpool.business.site

Taxi from Blackpool to Kendal

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-180

Blackpool to Kendal: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Blackpool and Kendal offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Blackpool to Kendal covering a distance of 88.5 km in just 57 minutes. 💷 Discover affordable options for your journey, with prices ranging from £13 to £20 for the Blackpool to Kendal trip by car. ⛰️ Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes as you make your way from the coastal town of Blackpool to the charming town of Kendal in the Lake District.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚂 Despite there being no direct train from Blackpool to Kendal, you can still easily travel between the two locations by transferring at Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. 🎫 The train services from Blackpool to Kendal are operated by Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast. Prices for this train journey can range from £16 to £121, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Blackpool North station
Arrival Point
Oxenholme Lake District station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Blackpool to Kendal, but you can use services departing from Abingdon Street and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes. 🚏 Blackpool to Kendal bus services are operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire. The buses depart from Abingdon Street station and arrive at The Shakespeare Inn station, making it a convenient way to travel between the two locations. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Kendal and Blackpool range from £13 to £15, offering an affordable transportation option for your journey. Overall, it takes 3 hours and 46 minutes to reach Kendal from Blackpool by bus.
Departure Point
Abingdon Street station
Arrival Point
The Shakespeare Inn station

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