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Manchester to Kendal train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Kendal, starting from NZD 10.58 and averaging NZD 25.04. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 13m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:57
Manchester Piccadilly
06:21
Kendal
1h 24m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:55
Deansgate
07:34
Kendal
1h 39m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:26
Manchester Oxford Road
08:33
Kendal
2h 7m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:39
Deansgate
08:33
Kendal
1h 54m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:25
Manchester Oxford Road
09:36
Kendal
2h 11m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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07:56
Deansgate
09:36
Paris
1h 40m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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Manchester to Kendal train route details

First train
First train
04:57
Last train
Last train
20:39
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Kendal
Journey time
Journey time
1h 13m
Distance
Distance
101 km
Price
Price
NZD 10.58*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Kendal

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Kendal can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Kendal, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Kendal ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Kendal more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Kendal train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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