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Stewarton to Kendal by train

Considering a train trip from Stewarton to Kendal? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 57 mins and spans about 117 miles (188 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stewarton to Kendal Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kendal

Departure Station

Stewarton

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 23:24

Distance

117miles
(188 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Stewarton to Kendal by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stewarton to Kendal, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 57 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 41 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 117 miles (188 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Kendal!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stewarton and Kendal

Curious about your trip from Stewarton to Kendal? 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 Stewarton and Kendal by train?

The travel time between Stewarton and Kendal by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Stewarton to Kendal is 3hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Stewarton to Kendal cost?

Train ticket prices from Stewarton to Kendal can start from as little as £15.00 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 Stewarton and Kendal?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stewarton and Kendal vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Stewarton and Kendal?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stewarton and Kendal. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kendal, 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 Stewarton to Kendal?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stewarton & Kendal. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stewarton to Kendal?

ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Stewarton and Kendal.

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

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

When are Stewarton to Kendal Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stewarton to Kendal 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
11:43 Stewarton14:43 Kendal2 changesCarlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs Get Tickets
12:05 Stewarton15:41 Kendal3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Stewarton16:36 Kendal3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs Get Tickets
13:45 Stewarton17:46 Kendal2 changesCarlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:08 Stewarton18:34 Kendal3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Stewarton19:26 Kendal2 changesCarlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:41 Stewarton20:22 Kendal2 changesCarlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:38 Stewarton21:24 Kendal3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
19:08 Stewarton22:26 Kendal3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
22:42 Stewarton07:34 Kendal3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Oxenholme Lake District
8 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stewarton to Kendal 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 Stewarton to Kendal start from as little as £15.00

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.

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 Stewarton to Kendal are available for £63.10 one way, or £78.90 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.

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Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

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!

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