Train Wigan to Carnforth from £18 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Wigan and Carnforth takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 44 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan 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.

1h 2m
Duration: 42 mi
Distance: £18
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 2m

£14–27

Wigan to Carnforth train times

Trains run hourly between Wigan and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

6:38 PM → 7:22 PM
44 min • 1 change
7:39 PM → 8:40 PM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:43 PM → 9:41 PM
58 min • 1 change
9:27 PM → 10:18 PM
51 min • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 29, 2026

6:28 AM → 7:42 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 8:31 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 30, 2026

6:27 AM → 7:42 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 8:31 AM
53 min • 1 change
8:23 AM → 9:09 AM
46 min • 1 change
8:42 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 31, 2026

12:39 PM → 1:23 PM
44 min • 1 change
2:27 PM → 3:12 PM
45 min • 1 change
2:43 PM → 4:03 PM
1h 19m • 1 change
3:27 PM → 4:12 PM
45 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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