There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Coniston by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Coniston
1h 58m£44–63Drive 34.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnforth to Coniston34.6 mi
44 min£9–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Barrow-in-FurnessManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
- Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The CrownX7
3h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carnforth to Coniston34.6 mi
44 min£70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Coniston is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Coniston is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.
The distance between Carnforth and Coniston is 48 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Coniston without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 58m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Carnforth to Coniston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Coniston is 35 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Carnforth to Coniston.
There are 3340+ hotels available in Coniston.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Carnforth to Coniston. However, you can take the train to Lancaster, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to The Crown via Barrow-in-Furness and Ramsden Square in around 3h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 (0) 15395 31995
- Website
- blueworksph.com
Bus from Ramsden Square to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://blueworksph.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £27–90
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
Lawrence Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7720 205 099
Jock's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1524 727 777
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