Aberdeen to Kendal train with Caledonian Sleeper

Fri, Nov 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Kendal

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Kendal will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aberdeen to Kendal without transferring at least 2 times.

ScotRail
09:05AM5h37
Aberdeen
02:42PMKendal
$1571One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
11:01AM5h34
Aberdeen
04:35PMKendal
$1571One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
01:11PM5h22
Aberdeen
06:33PMKendal
$1571One-way
2 transfers
Caledonian Sleeper
09:43PM10h49
Aberdeen
08:32AMKendal
$1901One-way
2 transfers
LNER
02:52PM5h29
Aberdeen
08:21PMKendal
$2091One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Kendal

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Kendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €133. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €133, and a flight costs an average of €166.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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Flight

€133

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Cheapest

€166

Average price

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Kendal train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Kendal trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail5:57 AM Aberdeen
5h27
11:24 AM Kendal2 transfers
Cross Country8:20 AM Aberdeen
5h17
1:37 PM Kendal3 transfers
ScotRail9:05 AM Aberdeen
5h37
2:42 PM Kendal2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railway9:52 AM Aberdeen
5h48
3:40 PM Kendal3 transfers
ScotRail11:01 AM Aberdeen
5h34
4:35 PM Kendal2 transfers

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Caledonian Sleeper as well as LNER, Cross Country and ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Kendal. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Kendal.

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, Cross Country and ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Kendal.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Kendal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Kendal

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Trains from Aberdeen to Kendal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€133) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€133)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
06:56
Last train
13:22
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

Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Kendal trainsCaledonian Sleeper, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Kendal from $165 (€133). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 49m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€170)
LNER frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$336 (€272)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
ScotRail frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Kendal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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
To fully enjoy Kendal, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its charming town center, visit the Kendal Castle, and enjoy the surrounding Lake District scenery.
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Kendal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€133), while the average price is around $165 (€133).
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Kendal is 196 miles (316 km).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Kendal is by train, with a cost of around $165 (€133).
The first train from Aberdeen to Kendal leaves at 6:56 AM.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Kendal is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
The train from Aberdeen to Kendal takes 5h 35m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Aberdeen to Kendal offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and the Lake District, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning countryside vistas.
The last train from Aberdeen to Kendal leaves at 1:22 PM.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Kendal is Aberdeen station (ABD), which connects to Kendal station (KEN).
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Kendal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Kendal.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Kendal.
Yes, there is a night train from Aberdeen to Kendal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Kendal

Aberdeen
Kendal
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Kendal.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services

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