There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 11m£76–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8
7h 25m£39–70Drive 195.4 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Perthcar 195.4 mi
3h 24m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
5h 20m£64–129Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 39m£57–99
Carnforth to Perth by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Perth is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Perth is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Perth. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at South Street via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Perth. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Perth via Lancaster and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Carnforth and Perth is 240 miles. The road distance is 196.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 11m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Carnforth to Perth, including transfers.
Carnforth to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Carnforth to Perth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 11m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Perth via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to South Street via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
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Booking & Getting There
Carnforth to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carnforth to Perth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Perth is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Carnforth to Perth.
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