Trains Richmond (London) to Kendal | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How far is the train ride from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

The train ride from Richmond (London) to Kendal covers a distance of around 223 miles (358 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

Yes, you can get from Richmond (London) to Kendal without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 3 hours and 54 minutes, with around 10 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to Kendal from Richmond (London)?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 54 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Richmond (London) and Kendal is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Q: What time does the first train run from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

The first train from Richmond (London) to Kendal usually leaves at 08:30, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Richmond (London) to Kendal run?

The last train from Richmond (London) to Kendal usually leaves at 17:28, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How many trains go from Richmond (London) to Kendal per day?

Trains from Richmond (London) to Kendal run frequently all day, with around 10 trains available every day. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to Kendal from Richmond (London)

First train	08:30
Last train	17:28
Departure station	Richmond (London)
Arrival station	Kendal
Journey time	From 3h 54m
Distance	223 miles (358 km)
Frequency	10 trains per day
Changes	3 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Richmond (London) to Kendal by train

If you're planning to travel from Richmond (London) to Kendal, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Richmond (London) to Kendal takes around 4 hours 5 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Richmond (London) to Kendal.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Kendal, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and TransPennine Express.

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 Richmond (London) to Kendal?

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

How do you travel to Kendal from Richmond (London)?

To get to Kendal from Richmond (London), why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 5 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Richmond (London) to Kendal by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Richmond (London) to Kendal by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 54 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

The fastest time a train can travel the 223 miles (358 km) from Richmond (London) to Kendal is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

There are no direct trains that run between Richmond (London) and Kendal. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

What is the best way to travel to Kendal from Richmond (London)?

What time does the first train run from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

How late does the train from Richmond (London) to Kendal run?

How many trains go from Richmond (London) to Kendal per day?

When do tickets from Richmond (London) to Kendal go on sale?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

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. 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.

2. 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.

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 Richmond (London) 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

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

How far is the train ride from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

What is the best way to travel to Kendal from Richmond (London)?

What time does the first train run from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

How late does the train from Richmond (London) to Kendal run?

How many trains go from Richmond (London) to Kendal per day?

When do tickets from Richmond (London) to Kendal go on sale?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

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

How far is the train ride from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

What is the best way to travel to Kendal from Richmond (London)?

What time does the first train run from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

How late does the train from Richmond (London) to Kendal run?

How many trains go from Richmond (London) to Kendal per day?

When do tickets from Richmond (London) to Kendal go on sale?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) to Kendal?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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