There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Durham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 12m£55–110Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnforth to Durhamcar 80.2 mi
1h 39m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Bus Station Stand Hbus 873
6h 9mSteam train, train
- Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the train from York to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 58m
Carnforth to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Durham is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Bus Station Stand H via Bus Station and Galgate - Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Durham. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Durham via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Carnforth and Durham is 155 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Carnforth to Durham, including transfers.
Carnforth to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Carnforth to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Durham is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Durham via Leeds in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Bus Station Stand H via Bus Station and Galgate - Stand B in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- office@klch.co.uk
- Website
- klch.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://klch.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://klch.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- hello@northstarbus.co.uk
- Website
- northstarbus.co.uk
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Bus Station Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://northstarbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Carnforth to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Carnforth to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Durham is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Carnforth to Durham.
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