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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags |
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Get from Preston to Kendal
The journey takes about 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at £5
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Kendal by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Preston to Kendal cost?
The average train ticket price from Preston to Kendal is £15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Preston to Kendal is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Preston to Kendal?
A train trip between Preston and Kendal is around 51m, although the fastest train will take about 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 39 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Preston and Kendal?
The number of trains from Preston to Kendal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Preston to Kendal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Preston to Kendal?
When taking the train from Preston to Kendal, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Kendal was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to Kendal as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £20 for a train ticket from Preston to Kendal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-11-20.
