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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Kendal
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €61
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €61
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Kendal will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Kendal, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 AM 5h07 Edinburgh 3:37 PM Kendal €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 AM 5h07 Edinburgh 3:37 PM Kendal €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Kendal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Kendal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Kendal train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Kendal trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:52 AM Edinburgh | 2h33 | 10:25 AM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Edinburgh | 2h33 | 11:25 AM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Kendal
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Kendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Kendal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Kendal
Most Edinburgh to Kendal trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Kendal station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Kendal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Kendal station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Kendal from Kendal city centre
Kendal train station facilities and services
Kendal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kendal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kendal: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Kendal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kendal: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from the station building, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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