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What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Kendal?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool to Kendal from Glasgow. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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2h 5m
£13
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What is the cheapest way to reach Kendal from Glasgow?

You can reach Kendal with just £13 by taking a Train from TransPennine Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from £20
Tuesday
from £13
Wednesday
from £13
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 5m
    0
    05:33
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £20
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 49m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    08:37
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £20

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • TransPennine Express
    2h 46m
    0
    04:52
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £13
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 5m
    0
    05:33
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 49m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    08:37
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • TransPennine Express
    2h 46m
    0
    04:52
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £13
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 5m
    0
    05:33
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 49m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    08:37
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16

What are the fastest trips from Glasgow to Kendal?

You can get to Kendal from Glasgow in just 2h 5m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from 2h 5m
Tuesday
from 2h 5m
Wednesday
from 2h 5m
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 5m
    0
    05:33
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £20
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 49m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    08:37
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £20

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 5m
    0
    05:33
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16
  • TransPennine Express
    2h 46m
    0
    04:52
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £13
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 49m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    08:37
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 5m
    0
    05:33
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16
  • TransPennine Express
    2h 46m
    0
    04:52
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    07:38
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £13
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 49m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    08:37
    Kendal
    Burneside Train Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £16
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Glasgow to Kendal

What are the most popular stations in Glasgow and Kendal?

In Glasgow, you will usually depart from Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station or Queen Street Station, while in Kendal you will be arriving at Burneside Train Station or Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kendal from Glasgow? With 2 connections between 2 Train, Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Glasgow and Kendal, you can pay as low as £13 with a Train from TransPennine Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Kendal in just 2h 5m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Glasgow and Kendal are Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Glasgow and Kendal is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bishopbriggs or to Oxenholme, and look at flights from Glasgow Airport, and landing at Barrow/Walney Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Glasgow to Kendal?

The most popular companies between Glasgow and Kendal, are Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express

All you need to know when you travel from Glasgow to Kendal

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Glasgow to Kendal. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Glasgow to Kendal

How can I reach Kendal from Glasgow?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train, Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Kendal from Glasgow.

How far is Kendal from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow and Kendal is 195.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Glasgow and Kendal?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 33 kgs, and a flight 48 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Glasgow to Kendal?

You can get to Kendal with just £13 by taking a Train from TransPennine Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Kendal?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kendal in just 2h 5m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.

More routes to Glasgow and to Kendal

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Glasgow and to Kendal. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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