Kendal
Reaching Kendal from Edinburgh emits 14.7 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 30m each way) against 83.9 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 14.9 °C in August and 4.3 °C in January.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 551 km | 39.4 kg | 11h 48m | 139 kg | 4h 12m |
| Barcelona | 1,484 km | 62.5 kg | 22h 30m | 373 kg | 5h 30m |
| Berlin | 1,087 km | 56.4 kg | 19h 42m | 273 kg | 4h 54m |
| Birmingham | 213 km | 17.1 kg | 4h 54m | 97.6 kg | 3h 48m |
| Bristol | 319 km | 25.7 kg | 6h 24m | 147 kg | 3h 54m |
| Brussels | 615 km | 38.3 kg | 11h 18m | 155 kg | 4h 18m |
| Cardiff | 318 km | 25.6 kg | 6h 18m | 146 kg | 3h 54m |
| Copenhagen | 986 km | 57.1 kg | 20h | 248 kg | 4h 48m |
| Dublin | 255 km | — | — | 64.1 kg | 3h 48m |
| Edinburgh | 183 km | 14.7 kg | 4h 30m | 83.9 kg | 3h 42m |
| Frankfurt | 907 km | 47.7 kg | 15h 36m | 228 kg | 4h 42m |
| Glasgow | 196 km | 15.8 kg | 4h 42m | 90.0 kg | 3h 48m |
| Lisbon | 1,801 km | 75.7 kg | 28h 36m | 453 kg | 5h 54m |
| London | 359 km | 28.9 kg | 6h 54m | 165 kg | 4h |
| Madrid | 1,548 km | 66.2 kg | 24h 12m | 390 kg | 5h 36m |
| Milan | 1,301 km | 57.2 kg | 20h | 327 kg | 5h 12m |
| Munich | 1,208 km | 56.0 kg | 19h 30m | 304 kg | 5h 6m |
| Nottingham | 185 km | 14.9 kg | 4h 30m | 85.0 kg | 3h 42m |
| Oslo | 1,021 km | 62.9 kg | 22h 42m | 257 kg | 4h 54m |
| Paris | 703 km | 39.0 kg | 11h 36m | 177 kg | 4h 24m |
| Prague | 1,257 km | 59.4 kg | 21h 6m | 316 kg | 5h 12m |
| Rome | 1,780 km | 71.2 kg | 26h 36m | 448 kg | 5h 54m |
| Southampton | 391 km | 31.5 kg | 7h 24m | 179 kg | 4h |
| Stockholm | 1,376 km | 71.2 kg | 26h 30m | 346 kg | 5h 18m |
| Vienna | 1,488 km | 65.3 kg | 23h 48m | 374 kg | 5h 30m |
| Warsaw | 1,589 km | 71.6 kg | 26h 42m | 400 kg | 5h 36m |
| Zurich | 1,106 km | 51.8 kg | 17h 36m | 278 kg | 5h |
The year in Kendal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 4.3 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 8.0 | 12.8 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 10.7 | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| Sun h/day | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 9.7 | 11.2 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 1.9 |
| Rain mm/day | 7.3 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 7.1 |
When to go
Kendal is warmest in August at 14.9 °C but brightest in June, averaging 11.2 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 4.3 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 5.0× the carbon of getting there by rail from Edinburgh.
Where to stay in Kendal
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.