Penrith to Kendal Train

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Penrith to Kendal by train

The journey from Penrith to Kendal by train is 23.45 mi and takes 0 hrs 54 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:58 and the last at 22:39. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Kendal by train for as little as £10.81 or as much as £118.43. The best price for this journey is £10.81.

Lowest Price £10.81
Journey Duration 0 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £10.81
Highest Price £118.43
First Departure 04:58
Last Departure 22:39
Distance 23.45 mi
Departure Penrith
Arrival Kendal
Carriers Northern, Avanti West Coast

Your journey from Penrith to Kendal with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Penrith to Kendal?

On average, a train ticket from Penrith to Kendal will cost you £15.12. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Penrith to Kendal. On average, though, you'll pay about £15.12 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Penrith to Kendal by train?

Traveling from Penrith to Kendal by train will usually take 0 hrs 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 23.45 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Penrith and Kendal by train usually takes 0 hrs 54 mins to cover a distance of 23.45 mi. The shortest journey from Penrith to Kendal will take you 0 hrs 32 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kendal quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Penrith to Kendal?

You can depart from Penrith at stations such as Penrith (North Lakes). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kendal at the following stations: Kendal Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Penrith and Kendal. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Penrith to Kendal are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Penrith to Kendal can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Penrith to Kendal. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Penrith to Kendal varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith to Kendal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Penrith to Kendal
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Kendal.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith to Kendal, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Penrith to Kendal.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Penrith to Kendal

The cheapest Penrith - Kendal train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Kendal by train

When travelling to Kendal by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Penrith to Kendal
Compare services on board when travelling from Penrith to Kendal by train.
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Penrith to Kendal CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.64kg
Bus
2.83kg
Flight
7.55kg
Car
6.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Kendal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Kendal are 2.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Kendal? By taking the train between Penrith and Kendal you will save 4.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Kendal?
A train ticket from Penrith to Kendal is £15.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Kendal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Kendal is £10.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Penrith and Kendal by train?
Penrith to Kendal is 23.45 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and Kendal take?
Penrith to Kendal is on average 0 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Penrith to Kendal?
The train journey from Penrith to Kendal is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, National Rail and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Kendal?
Penrith to Kendal has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Kendal leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Kendal departs at 04:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Penrith to Kendal depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Kendal departs at 22:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Penrith to Kendal in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Penrith to Kendal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Kendal is 0 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Kendal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Kendal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Kendal by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Kendal creates 2.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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