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Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kendal, United Kingdom
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Kirkby Lonsdale, United Kingdom

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

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20.8 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-10
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Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 20.8 km
Duration: 17m

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Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale

The journey from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale offers a compelling contrast between Kendal's bustling market town vibe and Kirkby Lonsdale's serene, picturesque charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Lonsdale features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse tastes.

Market Square
• Central hub with local shops and cafes
• Vibrant atmosphere, especially during market days
Fairbank
• Scenic views of the River Lune
• Quiet streets ideal for leisurely strolls
Kirkby Lonsdale Conservation Area
• Historic architecture with rich heritage
• Picturesque surroundings perfect for photography

Best Times To Visit Kirkby Lonsdale's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Kirkby Lonsdale's highlights.

Devil's Bridge
Visit early morning or late afternoon for lovely light and fewer visitors.
St. Mary's Church
Weekdays provide a quiet atmosphere for reflection and exploration.
Kirkby Lonsdale Market
Arrive right before closing for great deals and a lively atmosphere.

Kirkby Lonsdale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kirkby Lonsdale experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. Be prepared for occasional rain year-round, as it can add a fresh vibrancy to the landscape and enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kirkby Lonsdale

At the Punch Bowl Inn, indulge in their locally sourced venison stew, which showcases the rich flavors of the region's game and contrasts with Kendal's more traditional fare. The cozy atmosphere and rustic decor enhance the dining experience, allowing you to savor not just the food, but also the warm hospitality that Kirkby Lonsdale is known for.

Kendal - Kirkby Lonsdale operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Blackhall Road to New Road

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7747 055 674

Taxi from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1539 239 239
Website
http://lakesidetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1539 731 000
Website
http://kcars.co

Taxi from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1539 723 670
Website
http://bluestartaxis.net

Taxi from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale, a short 20.9 km drive that promises scenic views and charming countryside landscapes. 💸 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel options as prices to get from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale by car range from £3 to £6, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the area. ⏱️ With just a 17-minute drive separating the two charming towns, you can easily plan a day trip or a weekend getaway to experience the beauty and tranquility of Kirkby Lonsdale from Kendal.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Traveling from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale is a picturesque journey by train. The route covers a distance of 21.4 km and takes approximately 40 minutes. 🚌 To embark on this journey, take a bus towards Kirkby Lonsdale which typically lasts around 32 minutes. Bus services are provided by Stagecoach Cumbria with departures from Weavers Court in Kendal and arrivals at New Road in Kirkby Lonsdale. 🗺️ Alternatively, you can opt for another route that takes 55 minutes to reach Kirkby Lonsdale covering a distance of 25.4 km. This option also involves a bus towards Kirkby Lonsdale, with services operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches departing from Heaves Hotel and arriving at Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's.
🚌 The journey from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale by bus takes approximately 33 minutes, with services operating five times a day from Monday to Saturday. The bus departs from Blackhall Road station in Kendal and arrives at New Road station in Kirkby Lonsdale. 🛣️ The distance between Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale is about 21.4 km, and the bus route typically takes 32 minutes to complete. The bus service provided by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two locations at an affordable price range of £4 to £8.
Departure Point
Blackhall Road station
Arrival Point
New Road station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you catch your bus promptly, check the Stagecoach bus timetable ahead of time at the Stagecoach website here, as the schedules might vary on weekdays and weekends.
• Take note that buses depart from Blackhall Road station, so if you're unfamiliar with the area, consider arriving a bit earlier to locate the bus stop and grab a coffee at a nearby café such as the nearby 'The Factory Tap' for a quick snack before your journey.
• Upon arriving at New Road station in Kirkby Lonsdale, walk towards Market Place where you can find local shops and dining options; it's a short 5-10 minute stroll that lets you explore the charming town right after your bus trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale is approximately 17.7 km or 20.8 km by road. The typical travel time by train and then line 82 bus from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale is around 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale is to drive, as it only costs £3-£6 and takes approximately 17 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with an estimated travel time of 17 minutes as well.
To get from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 20.9 km, which takes around 17 minutes. The route is straightforward and the drive is quite scenic, with beautiful countryside views along the way. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, but it is generally affordable, ranging from £3 to £6.
The distance between Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale is approximately 17.7 km, with a road distance of 20.8 km. If you prefer to travel without a car, the most convenient option is to take a train and then transfer to a line 82 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kirkby Lonsdale. With over 1130 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of prices starting at £29 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is 21 km, and it typically takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete the journey.