There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Liverpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Carnforth to PrestonBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 55m£21–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lancaster to Liverpool Lime StreetGlasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 16m£12–31Train, bus, line 47 bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Preston
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Union StreetX2
- Take the bus from Union Street to Queen Square Bus Station47 / ...
2h 59m£20–25Drive 58 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Liverpool58 mi
1h 23m£15–21
Carnforth to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Liverpool is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Liverpool is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Carnforth and Liverpool is 62 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Liverpool without a car is to train via Preston which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Carnforth to Liverpool, including transfers.
Carnforth to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.
Carnforth to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Liverpool is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Carnforth to Liverpool.
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What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Liverpool Lime Street via Preston in around 1h 55m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Union Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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