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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Kendal | No tags |
Get from Preston to Kendal
The journey takes about 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, 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 WiFi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Kendal by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Preston to Kendal?
The cheapest train tickets from Preston to Kendal start at $16. The average price for this train route is around $27. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Preston to Kendal?
The average train trip from Preston to Kendal takes 51m and covers 65 km. The quickest train gets you there in 38m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Preston to Kendal route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Preston to Kendal?
The earliest train from Preston to Kendal departs at 9:45am. The latest train departs at 6:44pm.
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 Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $20To 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 $20 to $31 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 $20 which is on 2025-12-13.
