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Kendal to Harrogate from $20: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kendal, United Kingdom
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Harrogate, United Kingdom

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

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$20 by busBest price
106 kmDistance
1h 23m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$27-110
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Train
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$20-36
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$20-35
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Distance: 106 km
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6h  8m
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5h  30m
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Traveling From Kendal to Harrogate

The journey from Kendal to Harrogate showcases a transition from the tranquil, scenic lakes of the Lake District to the vibrant cultural scene and elegant architecture of a charming spa town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harrogate

Harrogate boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Montpellier
• Known for stunning Georgian architecture.
• Hosts trendy cafes and boutiques.
Valley Gardens
• Features beautiful public gardens and botanical displays.
• Perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
The Stray
• Expansive greens ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
• Surrounded by historic buildings and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Harrogate's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Harrogate's top attractions.

Royal Pump Room Museum
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Valley Gardens
Late spring or early autumn offers stunning blooms and fewer visitors.
Bettys Café Tea Rooms
Go during off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon, to savor a relaxed atmosphere.

Harrogate Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harrogate experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. However, be prepared for rain at any time, as changing weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in Harrogate

Experience the vibrant flavors of Harrogate at The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist, where the seasonal menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative combinations, setting it apart from Kendal’s traditional fare. The lively atmosphere, complemented by innovative dishes like aromatic lamb shoulder with lemon and mint, provides a refreshing culinary adventure.

Kendal - Harrogate operators

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

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
14-64
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
221-222
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
224-225

Train from Preston to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
225-226

Train from Carnforth to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
225-227

Train from Carnforth to Keighley

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
228-229
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Weavers Court to New Street

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
880-224
Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Harrogate Rd Stockhill Road to Beech Grove

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01524 733 831
Website
http://kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/

Bus from Market Place to Market Place

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40m
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Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 2

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40m
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0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kendal and Harrogate in the United Kingdom is approximately 88.5 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 106.2 km. When traveling by train, it usually takes around 4 hours and 8 minutes to reach Harrogate from Kendal. On the other hand, traveling by car typically takes 1 hour and 23 minutes to reach Kendal from Harrogate.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kendal to Harrogate is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes to drive the 106.2 km road distance between the two cities. Driving also offers the flexibility to stop and explore other attractions along the way. Alternatively, there is a train option available, which takes 4 hours and 8 minutes and may be more suitable for those who prefer to relax and enjoy the scenery.
The price of a train ticket from Kendal to Harrogate can range between £21 and £92, depending on factors such as class, time of day, and availability.
To travel from Kendal to Harrogate without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 106.2 km in about 1 hour and 23 minutes. The road journey offers flexibility and allows you to explore the countryside along the way. The cost of this trip by car would typically range between £17 and £28, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Kendal to Harrogate without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. Train tickets can cost anywhere between £20 to £94, depending on factors such as time of travel and class of service.
There is no direct train link between Kendal and Harrogate. However, there are train services available with transfers at Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, and Leeds. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. Alternatively, by car, the distance between Kendal and Harrogate is 88.5 km, and the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Harrogate. With over 1094 hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something to suit your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Harrogate start at £29 per night, offering a range of options for all types of travelers.

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