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Cheap train tickets from Kendal to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest

$19

Average

$37

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

05:56AM2h42

Kendal

08:38AMEdinburgh

$191One-way

0 transfers

07:10AM2h08

Kendal

09:18AMEdinburgh

$281One-way

0 transfers

10:11AM2h21

Kendal

12:32PMEdinburgh

$501One-way

0 transfers

04:21PM2h19

Kendal

06:40PMEdinburgh

$501One-way

0 transfers

Kendal to Edinburgh train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 5

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Transpennine Express	05:56AM Kendal	2h42	08:38AM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	07:10AM Kendal	2h08	09:18AM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express	10:11AM Kendal	2h21	12:32PM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express	04:21PM Kendal	2h19	06:40PM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Kendal to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Fastest Journey

2 h 8 m

Average

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

183 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Kendal for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:10AM2h08

Kendal

09:18AMEdinburgh

$281One-way

0 transfers

04:21PM2h19

Kendal

06:40PMEdinburgh

$501One-way

0 transfers

10:11AM2h21

Kendal

12:32PMEdinburgh

$501One-way

0 transfers

05:56AM2h42

Kendal

08:38AMEdinburgh

$191One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kendal to Edinburgh

Trains from Kendal to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€20) if you book in advance.

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

113 miles (182 km)

Average train duration

2h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€20)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 8m

First train

06:12

Last train

20:56

Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and Northern Rail (3) from Kendal to Edinburgh trains

Travel between Kendal and Edinburgh from $17 (€15) with Omio’s train partners TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and Northern Rail (3)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

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.

Kendal to Edinburgh train information with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 2 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $17

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.

Kendal to Edinburgh train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 2 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $23

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains between Kendal and Edinburgh. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Northern Rail (3) from Kendal to Edinburgh train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $195
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kendal to Edinburgh

FAQs: Travel by train from Kendal to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kendal to Edinburgh.

Cheap train tickets from Kendal to Edinburgh can start from as little as $22 (€20) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kendal to Edinburgh is $37 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Kendal to Edinburgh train travel time is 2 h 8 min for the 113 mile (182 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Kendal to Edinburgh leaves at 6: 12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Kendal to Edinburgh leaves at 8: 56 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Kendal to Edinburgh which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Kendal to Edinburgh train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Edinburgh from Kendal to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 56 PM.

A trip to Edinburgh from Kendal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Kendal to Edinburgh by train is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Edinburgh from Kendal including taking a train or bus.