The average bus between Southport and Carnforth takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southport to Carnforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Southport and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Southport to Carnforth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Carnforth station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Southport to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Nevill Street station.
Southport to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Southport and Carnforth is 55.9 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a bus from Nevill Street to Police Station via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 11m.