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Kendal to Inverness by train

The journey from Kendal to Inverness by train is 225.42 mi and takes 6 hrs 27 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:56 and the last at 17:22. It is possible to travel from Kendal to Inverness by train for as little as £43.43 or as much as £97.12. The best price for this journey is £43.43.

Lowest Price£43.43
Journey Duration6 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£43.43
Highest Price£97.12
First Departure06:56
Last Departure17:22
Distance225.42 mi
DepartureKendal
ArrivalInverness
CarriersAvanti West Coast, ScotRailMore

Kendal to Inverness Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

Traveling from Kendal to Inverness with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kendal to Inverness?

When you're traveling from Kendal to Inverness, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £91.75. You might be able to find prices as low as £43.43, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Kendal to Inverness will cost you £91.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Kendal to Inverness by train?

With a distance of 225.42 mi between Kendal and Inverness, it will usually take 6 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 27 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Kendal and Inverness runs for about 225.42 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 27 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 55 mins. If you are trying to get from Kendal to Inverness as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Kendal to Inverness leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Kendal at 06:56. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:22. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kendal and Inverness. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Kendal at 06:56. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:22. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kendal and Inverness. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Kendal to Inverness route?

You can depart from Kendal at stations such as Kendal Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Inverness at the following stations: Inverness - Any hotel. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kendal and Inverness. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kendal to Inverness?

If you want to get from Kendal to Inverness, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Kendal and Inverness. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kendal to Inverness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kendal to Inverness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kendal to Inverness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kendal to Inverness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kendal to Inverness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kendal to Inverness

The cheapest Kendal - Inverness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Inverness by train

When travelling to Inverness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Northern Rail from Kendal to Inverness
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Kendal to Inverness CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.39kg
Bus
27.21kg
Flight
72.56kg
Car
58.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kendal to Inverness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kendal and Inverness are 25.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kendal and Inverness? By taking the train between Kendal and Inverness you will save 47.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.82kg compared to a bus and 32.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kendal to Inverness?
A train ticket from Kendal to Inverness is £91.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £43.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kendal to Inverness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kendal to Inverness is £43.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kendal and Inverness by train?
Kendal to Inverness is 225.42 mi.
How long does the train between Kendal and Inverness take?
Kendal to Inverness is on average 6 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Kendal to Inverness?
The train journey from Kendal to Inverness is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Kendal to Inverness?
Kendal to Inverness has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kendal to Inverness leave?
The earliest train from Kendal to Inverness departs at 06:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kendal to Inverness depart?
The latest train from Kendal to Inverness departs at 17:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kendal to Inverness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £43.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kendal to Inverness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kendal and Inverness is 5 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kendal to Inverness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kendal and Inverness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kendal to Inverness by train?
The train journey from Kendal to Inverness creates 25.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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