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Trains from Sherborne to Kendal

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Trains to Kendal from Sherborne

First train

04:10

Last train

20:27

Departure stationSherborne
Arrival stationKendal
Journey time

From 6h 15m

Distance

234 miles (377 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Sherborne to Kendal?

Check out the next trains departing from Sherborne to Kendal for Tuesday 13th October 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
11:2419:258h 1m, 2 changes
11:3518:346h 59m, 3 changes
12:2319:257h 2m, 3 changes
13:2320:226h 59m, 3 changes
14:2321:247h 1m, 3 changes
15:2322:267h 3m, 3 changes
17:2306:2112h 58m, 3 changes
17:3506:2112h 46m, 4 changes
18:2706:2111h 54m, 4 changes
18:2706:2111h 54m, 5 changes

Plan your journey from Sherborne to Kendal

Considering a trip to Kendal and need more information on how to take the train from Sherborne to Kendal? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Sherborne to Kendal takes around 9 hours 2 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Sherborne to Kendal, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Sherborne to Kendal? 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 Sherborne to Kendal?

The fastest trains from Sherborne to Kendal can cover the distance of 234 miles (377 km) in as little as 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sherborne to Kendal?

No, you can’t travel from Sherborne to Kendal on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Kendal from Sherborne by train?

The distance from Sherborne to Kendal is around 234 miles (377 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 6 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Sherborne to Kendal?

The best way to get from Sherborne to Kendal is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 6 hours and 15 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sherborne 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.

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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 Sherborne 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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