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Compare bus and train for Kendal to Windermere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kendal to Windermere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 12 km
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€9 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Kendal to Windermere by bus or train
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Why should you book Kendal to Windermere trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Kendal to Windermere.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kendal to Windermere.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kendal to Windermere.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kendal to Windermere.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kendal to Windermere.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kendal to Windermere
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kendal to Windermere run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Kendal to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kendal and Windermere from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€9
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kendal to Windermere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kendal to Windermere 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 Windermere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Kendal to Windermere can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kendal to Windermere is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kendal to Windermere is 15m to travel the 12 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kendal to Windermere leaves at 6:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kendal to Windermere leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Kendal to Windermere with Northern Trains Limited. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kendal to Windermere, you can count on Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited for the best way to get you to Windermere. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kendal and Windermere and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Windermere from Kendal is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kendal to Windermere is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kendal and Windermere including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kendal to Windermere
Kendal
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Kendal is Kendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kendal for your trip from Kendal to Windermere.
Kendal
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Kendal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / Drop off point is on Station Road by the Peugeot Garage.
The major train station for arrivals in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your journey to Windermere from Kendal.
Windermere
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windermere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
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