Compensation and refunds
Trainpal makes it easy to handle travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.


If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*

Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.

24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries

Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
€54.21
From 27 Nov to 03 Dec
€24.04
On Thu 27 Nov
From Reading to Kendal, take the fastest train in 4h 4m, typically 4h 26m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Reading, with the first at 02:24 and the last at 23:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:15 Reading | 10h 6m, 2 change | 06:21 Kendal | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
23:55 Reading | 13h 43m, 4 change | 13:38 Kendal | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Reading to Kendal with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Travelling by train from Reading to Kendal is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Reading, you can reach Kendal in just 4h 4m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Reading to Kendal takes 4h 4m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Reading to Kendal. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Reading to Kendal trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the route from Reading to Kendal are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Family & Friends Railcard€36.14
€54.21
Trainpal makes it easy to handle travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.


Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
* By combining Advance Ticket offers with split tickets, you’ll get lower fares when you book at least one week before travel (excluding Anytime fares bought on the day of travel). Availability depends on the specific route and cannot be combined with other promotions.