Trains to Kendal from Ipswich
| First train | 07:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:41 | |
| Departure station | Ipswich | |
| Arrival station | Kendal | |
| Journey time | From 6h 36m | |
| Distance | 225 miles (362 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Ipswich to Kendal in 6 hours 36 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Ipswich to Kendal? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 20 minutes to travel the 225 miles (362 km) from Ipswich to Kendal by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Greater Anglia to Kendal. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Ipswich to Kendal in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Kendal by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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