What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Accrington?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Accrington is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Accrington?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Accrington is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Accrington?

No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Accrington station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Accrington?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Accrington via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Accrington?

The distance between Carnforth and Accrington is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Accrington without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Accrington?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Carnforth to Accrington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Accrington bus from?

Carnforth to Accrington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Accrington train from?

Carnforth to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Accrington?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Accrington is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £26 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Carnforth to Accrington bus arrive?

Carnforth to Accrington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Carnforth to Accrington train arrive?

Carnforth to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Accrington?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Accrington is 42 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Carnforth to Accrington.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Accrington?

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Carnforth to Accrington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Accrington by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain Blackpool North - York / ...
1h 23m
£12–19
Drive 42 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carnforth to Accringtoncar 42 mi
48 min
£11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
3h 34m
£13–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carnforth to Accringtontaxi 42 mi
48 min
£85–110

Carnforth to Accrington by train

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Distance: 44.1 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Accrington via Preston in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 34m.

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