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Luton to Kendal by train

The journey from Luton to Kendal by train is 194.95 mi and takes 4 hrs 33 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:40 and the last at 18:13. It is possible to travel from Luton to Kendal by train for as little as £51.48 or as much as £100.76. The best price for this journey is £51.48.

Lowest Price£51.48
Journey Duration4 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£51.48
Highest Price£100.76
First Departure03:40
Last Departure18:13
Distance194.95 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalKendal
CarriersNorthern Rail, ThameslinkMore

Luton to Kendal Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 10 May 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Luton to Kendal. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Luton to Kendal by train?

The prices for train tickets from Luton to Kendal vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Luton to Kendal will cost £51.48. The average train ticket price is approximately £98.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £98.02 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Kendal.

How long does the journey from Luton to Kendal take by train?

With a distance of 194.95 mi between Luton and Kendal, it will usually take 4 hrs 33 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 4 hrs 33 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Luton to Kendal faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Luton and Kendal will complete the journey in 3 hrs 56 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 33 mins to travel the 194.95 mi between Luton and Kendal.

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

You can depart from Luton at stations such as Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kendal at the following stations: Kendal Bus Station. 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 Luton and Kendal. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Luton to Kendal?

If you want to get from Luton to Kendal, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 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 Luton and Kendal. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 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 Luton to Kendal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Kendal, 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 Luton to Kendal.

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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The cheapest Luton - Kendal train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Kendal by train

When travelling to Kendal 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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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 Northern Rail, Thameslink and Avanti West Coast from Luton to Kendal
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Luton to Kendal CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.96kg
Bus
23.53kg
Flight
62.75kg
Car
50.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Kendal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Kendal are 21.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Kendal? By taking the train between Luton and Kendal you will save 40.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Kendal?
A train ticket from Luton to Kendal is £98.02. 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 £51.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Kendal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Kendal is £51.48. 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 Luton and Kendal by train?
Luton to Kendal is 194.95 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Kendal take?
Luton to Kendal is on average 4 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Kendal?
The train journey from Luton to Kendal is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Kendal?
Luton to Kendal has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Kendal leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Kendal departs at 03:40. 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 Luton to Kendal depart?
The latest train from Luton to Kendal departs at 18:13. 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 Luton to Kendal 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 £51.48 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 Luton to Kendal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Kendal is 3 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Kendal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Kendal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Kendal by train?
The train journey from Luton to Kendal creates 21.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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