The average train between Aberdeen and Carnforth takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Carnforth station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Aberdeen to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lancaster station.
Book your Aberdeen to Carnforth train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 4 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Carnforth is 337.9 km. The road distance is 485 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Carnforth via Haymarket and Lancaster in around 5h 36m.