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

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Lancaster is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Lancaster is to train which takes 6 min and costs £4 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Lancaster?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Lancaster?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carnforth and arriving at Lancaster. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Carnforth to Lancaster?

The distance between Carnforth and Lancaster is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carnforth to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £4 - £6.

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

The train from Carnforth to Lancaster takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Lancaster bus from?

Carnforth to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from New Street station.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Lancaster train from?

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

Train or bus from Carnforth to Lancaster?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Lancaster is to train which takes 6 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus, which costs £2 - £8 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Carnforth to Lancaster bus arrive?

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

Where does the Carnforth to Lancaster train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carnforth to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Lancaster is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Carnforth to Lancaster.

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

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Where can I stay near Lancaster?

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Carnforth to Lancaster - 4 ways to travel via train, line 55 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Lancastertrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
6 min
£4–6
Line 55 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 55 / ...
30 min
£2–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carnforth to Lancastertaxi 6.7 mi
14 min
£17–20
Drive 6.7 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Lancastercar 6.7 mi
14 min
£2–3

Carnforth to Lancaster by train

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carnforth to Lancaster hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from New Street to Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 30 min.

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