The average train between Doncaster and Carnforth takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Doncaster 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 4 hours between Doncaster and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Doncaster station and arriving at Carnforth station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Doncaster to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carnforth station.
Book your Doncaster to Carnforth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Doncaster and Carnforth is 126.9 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Doncaster to Carnforth via Leeds in around 3h 11m.