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Trains from Oxford Parkway to Kendal

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Trains to Kendal from Oxford Parkway

First train

05:15

Last train

23:58

Departure stationOxford Parkway
Arrival stationKendal
Journey time

From 4h 10m

Distance

185 miles (298 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Oxford Parkway to Kendal?

Check out the next trains departing from Oxford Parkway to Kendal for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2116:374h 16m, 3 changes
13:2117:464h 25m, 3 changes
14:2118:344h 13m, 3 changes
14:2119:255h 4m, 2 changes
14:2519:255h 0m, 3 changes
15:2120:225h 1m, 4 changes
15:2520:224h 57m, 4 changes
16:2121:245h 3m, 3 changes
16:2521:244h 59m, 4 changes
16:5522:265h 31m, 3 changes

Travelling from Oxford Parkway to Kendal by train

If you're planning to travel from Oxford Parkway to Kendal, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Oxford Parkway to Kendal takes around 5 hours 23 minutes. There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Oxford Parkway to Kendal.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Kendal, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express and Chiltern Railways trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Oxford Parkway to Kendal?

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

How do you get to Kendal from Oxford Parkway?

To travel to Kendal from Oxford Parkway, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 10 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Oxford Parkway to Kendal?

Trains from Oxford Parkway to Kendal take an average of 5 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 10 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Oxford Parkway and Kendal by train?

The quickest journey time between Oxford Parkway and Kendal by train is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Oxford Parkway to Kendal?

No, there are no direct trains running from Oxford Parkway to Kendal, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Oxford Parkway to Kendal?

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Oxford Parkway to Kendal 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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