Glasgow to Kendal train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, 12 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Kendal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
Rp 744,335
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
Rp 744,335
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
4 h 33 m
Trains on 12 Nov
1
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Kendal will cost around Rp 744,335 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only Rp 744,335.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Glasgow to Kendal, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Kendal

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Trains from Glasgow to Kendal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp 397,800 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 1h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
196 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
Rp 397,800
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
4:22 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Glasgow to Kendal train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Kendal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail12:13 PM Glasgow
4h33
4:46 PM Kendal0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Kendal trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Glasgow to Kendal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Kendal.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Kendal.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Kendal.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Glasgow to Kendal trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Kendal from Rp 397,800. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
Rp 397,800
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
Rp 437,559
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Kendal

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Glasgow to Kendal, you can count on Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express for the best way to get you to Kendal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Kendal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Glasgow to Kendal train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Kendal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Kendal can start from as little as Rp 397,800 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Kendal is Rp 648,064; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow to Kendal is 1h 47m to travel the 196 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Glasgow to Kendal leaves at 4:22 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow to Kendal leaves at 10:01 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Glasgow to Kendal which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Kendal. Take the fast train with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Glasgow to Kendal.
A day trip to Kendal from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Glasgow and Kendal.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Kendal

Most Glasgow to Kendal trains use the Glasgow Central to Kendal station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Kendal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Kendal
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · Rp 40,366 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · Rp 40,366 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

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