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Kendal to Derby Train

05/11/2024
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Kendal to Derby by train

The journey from Kendal to Derby by train is 177.39 km and takes 4 hrs 0 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:58 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Kendal to Derby by train for as little as $19.81 or as much as $121.39. The best price for this journey is $19.81.

Lowest Price $19.81
Journey Duration 4 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price $19.81
Highest Price $121.39
First Departure 5:58 am
Last Departure 11:59 pm
Distance 177.39 km
Departure Kendal
Arrival Derby
Carriers West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast
Cheap train tickets from Kendal to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kendal to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kendal to Derby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kendal to Derby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kendal to Derby

The cheapest Kendal - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $63.61.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country from Kendal to Derby
Compare services on board when travelling from Kendal to Derby by train.
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Kendal to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.42kg
Bus
13.3kg
Flight
35.48kg
Car
28.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kendal to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kendal and Derby are 12.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kendal and Derby? By taking the train between Kendal and Derby you will save 23.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kendal to Derby?
A train ticket from Kendal to Derby is $74.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kendal to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kendal to Derby is $19.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kendal and Derby by train?
Kendal to Derby is 177.39 km.
How long does the train between Kendal and Derby take?
Kendal to Derby is on average 4 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Kendal to Derby?
The train journey from Kendal to Derby is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway and Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Kendal to Derby?
Kendal to Derby has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kendal to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Kendal to Derby departs at 5:58 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kendal to Derby depart?
The latest train from Kendal to Derby departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kendal to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kendal to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kendal and Derby is 2 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kendal to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kendal and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kendal to Derby by train?
The train journey from Kendal to Derby creates 12.42kg of CO2 emissions.