How to travel from Kendal to Glasgow

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Compare train for Kendal to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kendal to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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$53

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2h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kendal to Glasgow is a train with an average price of $41.
The fastest way to travel from Kendal to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kendal and Glasgow.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kendal to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 29m faster (2h 7m by train vs 2h 36m by car) and roughly $11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 vs $53). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Kendal to Glasgow

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

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

  • Avanti West Coast
    12:20 PM4h45
    Kendal
    5:05 PMGlasgow
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Avanti West Coast
    12:20 PM4h45
    Kendal
    5:05 PMGlasgow
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Avanti West Coast
    12:20 PM4h45
    Kendal
    5:05 PMGlasgow
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kendal to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Glasgow.

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You can travel between Kendal and Glasgow by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Kendal to Glasgow is a train with an average price of $41.
The fastest way to travel from Kendal to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
The distance from Kendal to Glasgow is approximately 121 miles (196 km).
The average frequency per day from Kendal to Glasgow is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kendal to Glasgow:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kendal station (KEN) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kendal to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Glasgow by train.
Omio customers who travel from Kendal to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Glasgow to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.

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