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Kendal to York from $29: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Kendal, United Kingdom
to
York, United Kingdom

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

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$29 by trainBest price
72 milesDistance
1h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$29-112
Cheapest
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Distance: 72 miles
Duration: 1h 52m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$29-45

Traveling From Kendal to York

The journey from Kendal to York offers a striking contrast, where you can transition from the tranquil beauty of the Lake District to the vibrant history and urban energy of one of England's most iconic cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Micklegate
• Known for its vibrant cafes and pubs.
• Hosts a lively atmosphere during festivals.
The Shambles
• Famous for its picturesque narrow streets.
• Offers unique shops and historic charm.
Bootham
• Close to York Minster and museums.
• Features quiet residential streets and parks.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Planning your visits can transform your experience of York's attractions.

York Minster
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and serene ambiance.
The National Railway Museum
Weekdays, especially in the late morning, offer a quieter experience.
The Shambles
Early evenings provide a magical atmosphere with fewer tourists.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. However, persistent rain can sometimes impact outdoor activities, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is a wise choice.

Dining Recommendation in York

Try the traditional Yorkshire pudding served at The Yorkshire Chophouse, where the rich flavors of local meats and seasonal vegetables create a hearty dining experience that contrasts with Kendal's more rustic, lakeside cooking. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on regional ingredients make dining in York a delightful adventure for your taste buds.

Kendal - York operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Durham to York

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
35-70

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
23-45
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Durham to York

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
45-110
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Durham to York

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
65-95
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
18-85
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
9-13

Train from Preston to York

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
16-22
Bus
Contact phone
+44 191 410 4107
Website
http://www.jhcoaches.com

Bus from Tebay, Motorway Service Station to Durham, Sutton Street

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Kendal and York 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 York by car, covering a distance of 146.5 km. Enjoy the scenic route that takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes to traverse. 💰 Explore the flexible pricing options ranging from £23 to £35 for a road trip from Kendal to York.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 If you're traveling from Kendal to York by train, be prepared for a journey with transfers that takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes. The route involves stops at Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, and finally York. 🛤️ Route options vary in duration and number of transfers. You can choose from different combinations of trains operated by Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, and other agencies to reach York from Kendal. Prices for the journey typically range from £23 to £88.
Departure Point
Oxenholme Lake District station
Arrival Point
York station
🚌 Route 1: The journey from Kendal to York by bus takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes with 5 transfers, covering a distance of 167 km. Transfers include stops at Kirkby Lonsdale, Settle, Skipton, Keighley, and Leeds City Centre. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to travel from Kendal to York by bus is a 6-hour 35-minute journey with 5 transfers, covering a distance of 173 km. This route also involves stops at Kirkby Lonsdale, Settle, Skipton, Keighley, and Leeds City Centre. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly longer journey of 7 hours and 40 minutes, there is a route with 5 transfers covering a distance of 164 km. This route includes stops at Kirkby Lonsdale, Settle, Skipton, Ilkley, Leeds City Centre, and Thornton-le-Dale.

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