This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Kendal to
Dyce

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Kendal to Dyce by train

Planning a train journey from Kendal to Dyce? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 199 miles (321 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £18.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kendal to Dyce Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dyce

Departure Station

Kendal

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 1 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

08:10 / 23:45

Distance

199miles
(321 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.50

Travelling from Kendal to Dyce by Train

Jump on a Train from Kendal to Dyce – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kendal to Dyce? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kendal, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 1 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 199-mile (321 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £18.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dyce!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kendal and Dyce

Curious about your trip from Kendal to Dyce? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kendal and Dyce by train?

The travel time between Kendal and Dyce by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kendal and Dyce by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kendal to Dyce is 5hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Kendal to Dyce cost?

Train ticket prices from Kendal to Dyce can start from as little as £18.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kendal and Dyce?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kendal and Dyce vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kendal and Dyce?

First class tickets on trains between Kendal and Dyce typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kendal and Dyce?

Amenities on trains between Kendal and Dyce can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kendal to Dyce by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kendal and Dyce. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dyce, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kendal to Dyce?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kendal & Dyce. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kendal to Dyce?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kendal and Dyce.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kendal and Dyce?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kendal and Dyce, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kendal to Dyce Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kendal to Dyce on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:10 Kendal13:48 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:11 Kendal16:12 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Haymarket
Aberdeen
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:01 Kendal17:33 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:21 Kendal19:32 Dyce3 changesLancaster
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Kendal21:46 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Kendal06:55 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Haymarket
Inverness
13 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Kendal07:26 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Edinburgh
Dundee
11 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:56 Kendal08:31 Dyce3 changesOxenholme Lake District
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
11 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
23:01 Kendal17:33 Dyce3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Queen Street
18 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Kendal to Dyce journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kendal to Dyce start from as little as £18.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kendal to Dyce start from £103.60 one way, or £148.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kendal to Dyce are available for £110.30 one way, or £220.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Kendal Station

Discovering Kendal Train Station: Your Gateway to the Lake District

Welcome to Kendal train station, a charming stop nestled in the very heart of Cumbria. Known for its picturesque landscapes and serving as a gateway to the serene Lake District, Kendal offers an authentic UK travel experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, Kendal train station simplifies your journey with its user-friendly facilities and ample connections to surrounding towns and attractions.

Facilities and Amenities at Kendal Station

Kendal train station features several amenities aimed at offering convenience to its passengers. While it lacks a staffed ticket office, worry not—there are ticket machines available to help you with your ticketing needs. These machines are accessible to all, enabling easy online ticket collection directly at the station. Kendal station proudly accommodates travellers requiring assistance with features such as step-free access throughout. However, do note that there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms on the premises.

Despite its quaint size, Kendal station covers the essentials. It boasts operational CCTV for enhanced security and maintains a modest number of bicycle stands for the cycling enthusiasts among us—ideal for explorers keen on seeing the local sights on two wheels. If you're intrigued by cycling, don't miss out on the Electric Bicycle Network's discounts or rentals just a stone's throw away at local outlets such as Askew Cycles and Kendal Hostel.

Transport Links: Connecting Kendal to the Wider World

As you step out from Kendal station, you find yourself seamlessly connected to a range of transport options. Should you need a taxi, reliable services are promptly available via the Northern Railway's Cab4You portal. Those looking towards eco-friendly travel alternatives can access the Electric Bicycle Network throughout the region. Not to mention, reliable bus services and rail replacement pickups can ease your onward journey.

Embark on a Journey from Kendal: Popular Routes

Kendal station serves as a springboard to exciting adventures. A short train ride delivers you to nearby Windermere and its stunning lake views. For those yearning for city life, head to Manchester Piccadilly or enjoy the striking historic sites of Lancaster. Perhaps a longer journey is more to your liking—take the train to iconic destinations like London Euston or explore the vibrant streets of Edinburgh. The connections from Kendal are plentiful to destinations such as Oxenholme, Glasgow, and beyond!

Kerbside to Countryside: Kendal Awaits

Kendal, while modest in its offerings, holds the quintessential charm of a British train station with a hint of rustic allure. It beautifully captures the spirit of travel—taking you away not just to the destinations but deeper into a journey of culture and scenic beauty. As you plan your upcoming travels or spontaneous getaway, let Kendal station be the perfect starting point for your adventure. Secure your tickets and journey into the heart of Cumbria and beyond with the comfort that Kendal's services provide!

Everything you need to know about Dyce Station

Discovering Dyce Train Station: Your Gateway to the North

Whether you're planning a trip to Aberdeen or venturing further into the Scottish Highlands, Dyce train station could very well be your starting point. Nestled just north of Aberdeen, this station serves as a pivotal link between the local charm of North East Scotland and major cities across the UK. It's an excellent hub for both travelers and daily commuters alike.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Dyce may not boast a bustling terminal, it offers essential services for the modern traveler. Though there isn't a staffed ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently available for collecting tickets purchased online. If you need assistance, help points are scattered throughout the station, providing information on departures and general inquiries. While Dyce station does not have a dedicated staff for assistance, the step-free access makes it fully accessible, ensuring your trip begins with ease. The station offers 100 parking spaces, including three designated disabled spaces, all monitored by CCTV for added security. Bicyclists can also store their bicycle in one of the 16 sheltered spots available.

Onward Travel Options

From Dyce, the world—or at least this part of it—is your oyster. The station efficiently connects to various transport services. A regular bus service, accessed at the rear near platform 2, complements your travel options. For those headed to Aberdeen Airport, a taxi might be the quickest choice with a short two-mile journey to the terminal. Visit traintaxi.co.uk for available services. You can cruise easily to the heart of Aberdeen via train or bus, and for detailed bus schedules, Traveline Scotland is at your service.

Explore Beyond: Routes from Dyce Station

From Dyce, the rail network opens up Scotland for exploration. You can hop on a train from Dyce to the vibrant streets of Aberdeen, or consider extending your journey to cities like Inverurie and Elgin. Of course, for those with a wanderlust for city life, trains are available to both Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh. And let’s not forget the allure of the highlands with routes stretching all the way to Inverness.

The Perfect Launchpad

In a world where connectivity is key, Dyce Train Station offers a simple yet effective link to a range of destinations. It's a convenient option for those traveling for both business and leisure in North-East Scotland. With its easy access to local and national transport services, Dyce is not just a station, but a gateway to adventure. Ready to start your journey? Secure your train tickets today and explore Scotland like never before.

Remember, travel is all about discovery—whether it’s a spur-of-the-moment trip or a meticulously planned adventure. Wherever you're headed, let Dyce Station be your dependable co-pilot on the rails of life.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Kendal