There are 6 ways to get from Carnforth to Northampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Milton Keynes CentralGlasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 37m£62–101Train via Coventry
cheapest- Take the train from Lancaster to CoventryGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to NorthamptonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 53m£26–166Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach ParkUk024 / ...
7h 37m£42–80Drive 183.7 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Northampton183.7 mi
3h 2m£46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Northampton
5h 43m£89–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Coach Park
6h 38m£45–120
Carnforth to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Northampton is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Northampton is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Northampton via Lancaster and Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Carnforth and Northampton is 202 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Carnforth to Northampton, including transfers.
Carnforth to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 37m.
Carnforth to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Northampton is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Carnforth to Northampton.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Northampton, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Milton Keynes Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Coach Park via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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