Kendal Transport
Getting There
Car
Leave the M6 motorway at junction 36, 37, 38 or 39.
Air
The closest airport to Kendal is Blackpool (54 miles by road). Others include Manchester (82 miles), Liverpool (86 miles) and Leeds Bradford (65 miles).
First TransPennine Express operates a direct train service between Manchester Airport and Kendal.
Train
Kendal train station [map] is on the branch line between Windermere and Oxenholme, a village a couple of miles to the south of Kendal. Oxenholme train station [map] is on the West Coast Mainline and offers services to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Carlisle, London, Lancaster and the south coast of England.
Timetables and cheap train tickets are available from the Trainline.
| From | Stopping (*see note) | To | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxenholme Lake District | Kendal | Windermere | First TransPennine Express |
| Manchester Airport | Manchester Piccadilly, Bolton, Preston, Lancaster, Oxenholme Lake District, Kendal | Windermere | First TransPennine Express |
* Only major stops in North West England are listed.