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How to get from Manchester to Kendal by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Kendal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Kendal:
A train is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Kendal costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Kendal take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Kendal as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Airport (MIA) and arrive in Kendal station (KEN).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express to go to Kendal by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
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