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Compare prices and tickets Whitby to Kendal by train
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Why should you book Whitby to Kendal trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) operates all train services from Whitby to Kendal. Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Northern Rail (3) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Northern Rail (3)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Northern Rail (3) tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitby to Kendal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Whitby to Kendal run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 11:53. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 5h 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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 08:44 |
Last train 11:53 |
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: Northern Rail (3) from Whitby to Kendal trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whitby and Kendal from $74 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Whitby to Kendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby 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.
The distance by train from Whitby to Kendal is 86 miles (139 km).
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.
The first train from Whitby to Kendal leaves at 8:44 AM.
The last train from Whitby to Kendal leaves at 11:53 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Whitby to Kendal.
There is no high speed train available from Whitby to Kendal.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitby to Kendal.
Train ticket prices from Whitby to Kendal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Kendal is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
The train from Whitby to Kendal takes 5h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Whitby that goes to Kendal is Whitby station (WTB), which connects to Kendal station (KEN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Whitby to Kendal.
Yes, the train journey from Whitby to Kendal is scenic, offering views of the North York Moors and the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales along the route.
A day trip from Whitby to Kendal is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 47m and the trains run only 2 times per day over a distance of 86 miles (139 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitby to Kendal
Whitby
Kendal
The major train station for departures in Whitby is Whitby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitby for your trip from Whitby to Kendal.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Charges apply between 06:00 - 18:00 every day
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Whitby
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.
The major train station for arrivals in Kendal is Kendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kendal for your journey to Kendal from Whitby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from the station building
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Kendal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / Drop off point is on Station Road by the Peugeot Garage.
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