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Trip Overview

The average train between Sheffield and Carnforth takes 2h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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.

2h 33m
Duration
100 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Sheffield to Carnforth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Sheffield and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sheffield 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.

Map of how to get from Sheffield to Carnforth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 100.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Carnforth, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Carnforth via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 59m.

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