How to travel from Kendal to Edinburgh

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from Kendal to Edinburgh

How to get from Kendal to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Kendal to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Rail (3)L08714+Avanti West CoastW01952
12:01PM2h18
Kendal station (KEN)
02:19PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$391One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Northern Rail (3)L08714+Avanti West CoastW01952
12:01PM2h18
Kendal station (KEN)
02:19PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$391One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)L11104+Avanti West CoastW03047
08:10AM2h08
Kendal station (KEN)
10:18AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$971One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Northern Rail (3)L11120+TransPennine ExpressC74077
09:04AM2h33
Kendal station (KEN)
11:37AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$731One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L07254+Avanti West CoastW02933
10:09AM2h11
Kendal station (KEN)
12:20PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$781One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L07263+TransPennine ExpressC74093+Avanti West CoastW02929
01:21PM2h57
Kendal station (KEN)
04:18PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$581One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kendal to Edinburgh

Travel 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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Kendal and Edinburgh including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Kendal to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Kendal to Edinburgh:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kendal to Edinburgh costing on average $28 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Kendal to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 22m.

The distance from Kendal to Edinburgh is approximately 113 miles (183 km).
The average frequency per day from Kendal to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kendal and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kendal to Edinburgh:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kendal station (KEN) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kendal to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) to go to Edinburgh by train.
Omio customers who travel from Kendal to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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