Train Durham to Carnforth from £84 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Carnforth takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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.

3h 20m
Duration: 154 mi
Distance: £84
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 50m

£56–111

Durham to Carnforth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Durham and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

12:53 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
3:53 PM → 7:11 PM
3h 17m • 1 change
5:54 PM → 9:00 PM
3h 6m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:53 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

9:17 AM → 12:09 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
11:52 AM → 3:06 PM
3h 13m • 1 change
2:18 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
4:18 PM → 7:09 PM
2h 51m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

6:53 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:54 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

6:53 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:54 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

6:53 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:54 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 14, 2026

6:53 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:54 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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