The average train between Taunton and Carnforth takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Taunton 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 Taunton and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Taunton 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 train from Taunton to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Carnforth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Taunton to Carnforth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Carnforth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Lancaster station.
Book your Taunton to Carnforth train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Taunton and Carnforth is 346.9 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a train from Taunton to Carnforth via Birmingham New Street and Lancaster in around 5h 31m.