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Trains from Kendal to Bishops Stortford

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Trains to Bishops Stortford from Kendal

First train

19:55

Last train

19:55

Departure stationKendal
Arrival stationBishops Stortford
Journey time

From 11h 19m

Distance

209 miles (336 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, TransPennine Express

Travel from Kendal to Bishops Stortford by train in 11 hours 19 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Kendal to Bishops Stortford by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Kendal to Bishops Stortford by train is 11 hours 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours 19 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 209 miles (336 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Bishops Stortford. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Bishops Stortford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Kendal to Bishops Stortford.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bishops Stortford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kendal to Bishops Stortford?

Want to know more about your journey from Kendal to Bishops Stortford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Kendal to Bishops Stortford?

The fastest trains from Kendal to Bishops Stortford can cover the distance of 209 miles (336 km) in as little as 11 hours and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kendal to Bishops Stortford?

No, you can’t travel from Kendal to Bishops Stortford on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How far is Bishops Stortford from Kendal by train?

The distance from Kendal to Bishops Stortford is around 209 miles (336 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 11 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Kendal to Bishops Stortford?

The best way to get from Kendal to Bishops Stortford is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 11 hours and 19 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kendal to Bishops Stortford?

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

Train tickets from Kendal to Bishops Stortford start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Kendal to Bishops Stortford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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