There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to CuparEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h 8m£45–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to OvergateUk091
7h 41m£31–65Drive 202.4 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Saint Andrews202.4 mi
3h 37m£50–73Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
7h 12m£80–186Train, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Carlisle
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
9h 52m£47–108
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Carnforth and Saint Andrews is 228 miles. The road distance is 203.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Saint Andrews without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £45 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Carnforth to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Saint Andrews is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Saint Andrews is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Carnforth to Saint Andrews.
There are 1099+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Bus Station via Lancaster, Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Bus Station via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 7h 41m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–24
- 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 Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–22
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Airport to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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